This is a fascinating article. I agree that getting the trade agreements right is important. I do think that just looking at the yes/no votes of the candidates can be misleading. John Kerry's Senate floor comments on NAFTA show that he was quite concerned with many of the issues that are problems now. (In fact, those comments were the best description of many of the related economic problems that I ever read. There were side agreements on NAFTA to protect workers rights and the environment that never took effect. Kerry also authored an amendment for CAFTA that was rejected 10-10 in …
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