BY JIM HIGHTOWER The negotiations and the sales push behind Washington’s latest [and biggest] “free trade” agreement amounts to Kabuki theater. What theater? Kabuki. It’s a 17th Century form of Japanese drama, featuring elaborate sets and costuming, rhythmic dialogue and stylized acting and dancing. That does, indeed, nicely sum up the White House’s production of the Trans-Pacific Partnership: Its negotiations have been set in luxury resorts around the world, covered by elaborate secrecy; insiders wear […]
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