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In reply to the discussion: There is no way to reconcile the TPP with helping working Americans [View all]cascadiance
(19,537 posts)... who profit from outsourcing of our jobs overseas moreso than the rest of us do who may get some things cheaper, but lose a lot more with lower salaries and fewer jobs.
They're basically TP'ing us and laughing all the way at us accepting it if we don't tell our reps to stop it.
It sounds like even Chuck Schumer, who's been a traditional sellout when it comes to helping crap like H-1B quota expansion passing here, is starting to read between the lines about what the Fast Track and TPP bill crap is and is knowing that at some point the Democratic Party will pay a big price if its members don't work to stop it.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pearl-korn/senator-charles-e-schumer_b_6858236.html
Was pleasantly surprised to see a solicitation just yesterday from him to sign a petition to speak against the tenets of Fast Track legislation and its efforts to ramrod TPP through without amendments.
http://www.prioritizejobs.com/#schumer