[CTC] Inside the TPP negotiations

[Stan Sorscher]

This article shows how activists affected one piece of the TPP - biologics. Make some luck and get some luck - this worked to our advantage in stopping TPP. 
	http://www.yesmagazine.org/new-economy/how-a-battle-over-affordable-medicine-helped-kill-the-tpp-20161118


“… [a] small, international group of affordable-medicine advocates …  undermined [TPP’s] passage in a years-long drama that pitted consumer advocacy against corporate interests. By relentlessly pointing out how proposals by the United States Trade Representative would hike drug prices, ... those advocates helped delay the deal long enough to make it vulnerable to political attack.

Stan Sorscher
stans at speea.org
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