Trade
“New NAFTA”: Canada demands end to U.S. “right-to-work” laws
September 13, 2017Prodded by Unifor, Canada’s largest private sector union, the government demands any new trade deal force the U.S. to eliminate “right-to-work” laws.
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Trump’s NAFTA ‘renegotiation’: A central battle in the class struggle
May 30, 2017When Trump says he wants a better deal for the “United States,” he doesn't mean you and me. He's talking about corporate billionaires like his family and cronies.
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It’s time to scrap NAFTA
May 19, 2017Donald Trump seems to think Mexicans made out like bandits from NAFTA. In reality, workers in all three NAFTA countries have suffered.
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Secret talks in Canada aim to revive Trans-Pacific Partnership
May 18, 2017Will the Trans-Pacific Partnership return from the grave? Talks aimed at reviving it have resumed in Canada.
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Chinese Communist leader defends globalization while U.S. talks isolationism
February 22, 2017In a bizarre twist, it falls to China's Communist leader Xi Jinping to defend globalization as Trump talks of closing borders and halting trade.
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