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Obama: TTIP Necessary To Protect Megabanks From Prosecution : Information Clearing House - ICH

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It’s worse than just a shield for banksters.

These disastrous “trade" deals, written in secret by international corporations and adopted by their own vote at closed meetings impose their provisions upon all nations. The justification argument seems to be that it is legitimate for this cabal to make international law that must be obeyed by all nations.

In fact, this is a violation of the US Constitution. These laws destroy sovereignty and impose requirements that are, without question, harmful to the people of every nation in the world. Yet, these foreign agreements among international private interests are debated in Congress and voted into law on “fast track” priority. This is unconstitutional. In fact, our President and Congress are engaging in treachery that should be cause for impeachment, at a minimum.     

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I am a retired physicist and hold a B.S. in Ch. E. as well. I have been an environmental activist since the early 1970s. I was a founding member of the Save Barton Creek Association in Austin, TX. In 2006 I was a member of a select (more...)
 

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