A backdoor attempt to subject states to corporate-driven trade deals could undermine laws that rein in capitalism’s worst abuses. The Bush administration’s top trade official, Robert Zoellick, pushed governors last September to sign onto a letter including their states in upcoming trade agreements, [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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