“The TPP or the Trans-Pacific Partnership, is a proposed free trade agreement between the U.S and 11 other trading partners bordering the Pacific Ocean including Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam. “
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Canadian PM Stephen Harper on Trade
The TPP or the Trans-Pacific Partnership, is a proposed free trade agreement between the U.S and 11 other trading partners bordering the Pacific Ocean including Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam. This trade deal covers a wide range of goods, services, financial services, telecommunications and food safety information.
This will be the United States largest trade agreement in its history. It is even larger than the previous agreement, developed under the Clinton administration, NAFTA which has contributed to the 30 year stagnant wages of the middle class and the loss of many manufacturing jobs that high school graduates in the past, could count on to reasonably provide for the needs of a family.
One major reason for the U.S.to participate in the construction of the TPP is that we want to set the economic…
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