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News and Events
Week of Feb 19, 2016
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sat, Feb 20:
Data Entry Party! Build Our Movement to Stop the TPP!
Sun, Feb 21: TPP Sunday Webinar: TPP, militarism, and Obama's Pacific Pivot
Tues, Feb 23: TPP Twitterstorm
Wed, Feb 24: National TPP Resistance Call
Sat, Feb 27: Data Entry Party! Build Our Movement to Stop the TPP!
Sun, Feb 28: TPP Webinar w/ David Korten, author: When Corporations Rule the World
ONLINE ACTIONS
Stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): Watch the Video and Write Your Member of Congress to Oppose the TPP
RECORDED NATIONAL CONFERENCE CALLS, LIVE PANELS, & WEBINARS
Flush the TPP's National TPP Resistance Call w/ Evan Greer of Fight for the Future - 2/10/16
National TPP Team Webinar: Congressional Recess: Take Action vs TPP - 2/14/16
w/ Dr. Bill Rosenberg, Policy Director and Economist. New Zealand Council of Trade Unions; Elizabeth Swager, National Organizing Director, Citizens Trade Campaign; Celeste Drake, Trade & Globalization Policy Specialist, AFL-CIO; Dr. Margaret Flowers, co-director, Popular Resistance and Flush the TPP; Andrea Miller, Executive Director, People Demanding Action; and Adam Weissman, Organizer, TradeJustice New York Metro and Global Justice for Animals and the Environment
LONG LIVE INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY! ILPS 5th Assembly & BAYAN USA Peace Mission Northeast Report Back - 2/16/16
Citizens Trade Campaign's National TPP Briefing Call w/ Dean Baker of the Center for Economic and Policy Research - 2/17/16
NEWS & OPINION
Peterson Institute Study Shows TPP Will Lead to $357 Billion Increase in Annual Imports (Beat the Press - Center for Economic and Policy Research, 1/26/16)
Building international alliances to bury the TPP (Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, 2/2/16)
Hilary Should Catch up to Bernie on the TPP (Huffington Post, 2/12/16)
Peru gets ready to submit TPP to Congress (Agencia Peruana de Noticias, 1/12/16)
The TPP would be the final death blow to American manufacturing (Salon, 2/14/16)
TPP trade pact still needs improvements to protect governments from foreign suits (The Conversation, 2/15/16)'
House Speaker Paul Ryan on Passing TPP: ‘I’m Not the Dictator of the House’ (CNS News, 2/15/16)
Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke Criticizes TPP, Asks Liberals To Abandon Tax Plan For Stock Options (Huffington Post, 2/16/16)
US announces TPP workshops to recruit new members (CCTV America, 2/16/16)
13 Reasons TPP Threatens Pennsylvanians and Other American Workers (Examiner.com, 2/16/16)
Betting the Farm on Free Trade: How the TPP Trades the Public Interest for Corporate Profits (Counterpunch, 2/16/15)
U.S. CEO group wants Pacific trade deal but could work with Trump (Reuters, 2/17/16)
House Republican committee chairman argues for TPP passage (Marketwatch, 2/17/16)
TPP: Another Nail in the Coffin of American Manufacturing (Industry Week, 2/17/16)
Sneaky Change to the TPP Drastically Extends Criminal Penalties (Electronic Frontier Foundation, 2/17/16)
Obama calls for all members to join TPP (Nikkei Asian Review, 2/18/16)
Japanese Consul General: TPP Should Pass Easily in Japan (Global Atlanta, 2/18/16)
TPP Threatens Indigenous Land Rights Says the UN (Telesur, 2/18/16)
Siah Hwee Ang: The aftermath of the signed TPPA (Stuff Businessday, 2/18/16)
Influential Democrat on trade issues steps up opposition to TPP (Christian Science Monitor, 2/18/16)
1,000 Coloradans: ‘Rejecting the TPP Is Most important Thing Congress Can Do’ (EcoWatch, 2/18/16)
Peace Train: Boulder Council should oppose the TPP: Boulder should continue to tackle climate change (Colorado Daily, 2/18/16)
Environmental groups spar over Pacific trade deal's shark protections (Reuters, 2/18/16)
Hillary Clinton anti-TPP stance based on 'misinformation', Australian Trade Minister Steve Ciobo says (2/18/16)
Steve Ciobo the new “yes man” on TPP (Macro Business, 2/19/16)
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