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1 Exposing the TPP For What it Really Is Lacey Kohlmoos Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch Liz Moran Western Organization of Resource Councils

2 Liz Moran Regional Organizer

3 Lacey Kohlmoos Global Trade Watch Senior Field Organizer

4 Meet the TPP The Trans-Pacific Partnership “Free Trade Agreement” NAFTA on Steroids

5 TPP: Who’s Now Involved Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, U.S., Vietnam THE TPP IS A “DOCKING” AGREEMENT OPEN TO ANY COUNRTY THAT AGREES TO ITS TERMS

6 TPP is Not a Trade Agreement, but a Binding International Governance System And Those Living with the Results Have No Say

7 Most of TPP is not about “Trade” but Covers Many Matters Under State Authority

8 Most Secretive Trade Negotiation, Ever… “This is the least transparent trade negotiation I have ever seen.” -Former U.S. trade official Gary Horlick, a TPP supporter

9 “Investor-State Dispute Resolution”

10 Threatens Family-Owned American Farms Ban on “Buy American” & “Buy Local” Investor-State Attacks Patents on Seeds Access to Markets

11 New Floods of Unsafe Imported Food

12 Threatens Environmental Reforms

13 Other Ways the TPP Impacts Our Lives Incentives to Off-Shore Jobs Financial Deregulation Attacks on Internet Freedom Increased Medicine Costs

14 “Fast Track” Only Needed for Bad Agreements Of 500+ trade agreements since 1974, Fast Track was only used for 16 of them

15 The Global Resistance has Begun…

16 In-District Meetings

17 Email and Call Your Representative

18 Bird-Dogging

19 Share on Social Media

20 Contact Global Trade Watch Email:ExposeTheTPP@citizen.org Website:www.ExposeTheTPP.org www.StopFastTrackNow.org Facebook: www.Facebook.com/ExposeTheTPP Twitter:@ExposeTPP Tumblr:ExposeTheTPP.tumblr.com Pinterest:Pinterest.com/ExposeTheTPP Contact WORC Email: Website: Facebook: Twitter:


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