By Antoinette D. Walker
GCC/Staff
Dec. 11, 2010
Under the cover of night on Friday, President Obama announced a new NAFTA-style “free trade” deal with Korea — but it’s not all that new.
It’s got all the same provisions in it that he vigorously opposed on the campaign trail when George W. Bush originally negotiated the deal. 1
With 15.1 million people currently unemployed in the United States, it is insane to extend the same NAFTA privileges to Korea that have already ransacked America’s manufacturing sector and decimated our labor force.
President Obama is going to send this NAFTA-style Korea Free Trade deal to Congress very soon.
We need to put a stop to this new NAFTA immediately, so Congress needs to hear from you now.
Sign our petition to Congress: “No New NAFTA! Don’t support another job-killing, NAFTA-style ‘free trade’ agreement with Korea.”
President Obama says he’s doing this to create jobs.2 As Paul Krugman points out today, it won’t. 3 But killing jobs is just the beginning of what’s wrong with the NAFTA-style Korea Free Trade deal.
Like its job-killing cousins NAFTA and CAFTA, this Korean trade deal would:
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