I think this a deeply disturbing issue in the US Congress and I must share my concern.
The Senate Committee has approved to pass on the TPP. Now the House of Representatives will decide, perhaps even today, whether to also pass it on, and then I am confused if it goes back to the Senate or if...
There is another option, it's called negotiating for FAIR trade. And I think our culture would benefit by making more things ourselves. We used to, and we used to have a strong middle-class- now we're all teetering on the edge of impoverishment.
Enormous companies such as Walmart, don't need to raise their prices in order to raise their wages. There really needs to be a limit made to the profit that companies are allowed to make, at least as a percentage, or a maximum wage limit for CEOs and the upper-echelon in the economic scheme.
I...