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Good Trade Policy: Three 'Thought Experiments'

Feb 24, 2013 Stan Sorscher | Economy

The United States and 10 other countries are negotiating our next big trade agreement, called Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP. It's time to re-examine what works and what doesn't work.

Imagine a thought experiment, where we put environmentalists in each country in charge of negotiating the next trade agreement. Preposterous! I know. Stick with me. This is a thought experiment.

It’s Undeniable: U.S. Chamber and Climate Deniers Share Warm Relationship

Mar 24, 2011 Mike Hall | Economy

We all know that the Chamber of Commerce comes down on the wrong side of just about every issue that matters for working families. But here’s a staggering statistic to show you just how far out of the mainstream the Chamber swims.