Valles Wrote:Oh, dear. It took a lot of convincing to get you folks to agree to a free-trade deal in the first place...Quote:robkelk wrote:So, what exactly is Sanders proposing that Canada hasn't had for decades? 'Cause, y'know, I think we've got a pretty good (but not perfect) country up here.I believe he has some fairly significant problems with free trade agreements in general, on the basis of their being effectively a way to export exploitation. Which is fair enough, but drastic action on the subject - which would be possible via executive order - would be rife with unintended consequences.
That said, I've figured from day one that I'd be voting Sanders in the primary and Clinton in the general, and it looks like that prophecy will hold.
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Rob Kelk
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them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
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