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“Based on its initial assessment of the text, Sierra Club said—just as predicted—the TPP would threaten the health of communities, the environment, and global climate.

‘We now have concrete evidence,’ said Sierra Club executive director Michael Brune, “that the Trans-Pacific Partnership threatens our families, our communities, and our environment. It’s no surprise that the deal is rife with polluter giveaways that would undermine decades of environmental progress, threaten our climate, and fail to adequately protect wildlife because big polluters helped write the deal.” As cited at CommonDreams.org: http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/11/05/full-text-tpp-released-public-and-its-horrible

From CommonDreams.org:
“TPP ‘Worse Than I Thought’
‘It is clear to me that the proposed agreement is not, nor has it ever been, the gold standard of trade agreements.’
by Bernie Sanders, Thursday, November 05, 2015

Now that the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership has finally been released, it is even worse than I thought. It is clear to me…