Tuesday, May 22, 2007

A Subversion of American Democracy: White House & Democratic Leadership Agree on Secret Trade Deal

Rick MacArthur, publisher of Harper's Magazine, and author of the book "The Selling of “Free Trade: NAFTA, Washington, and the Subversion of American Democracy," discusses what's been happening behind closed doors on Capitol Hill and why many environmentalists, AIDS activists, American labor unions, and social movements in Latin America oppose the deal.
Full interview/story, Democracy Now, May 22, 2007

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The article/interview drags on, but is worth taking the time to read. It illustrates how both political parties in the US are screwing the working class royally, information you're not going to get from the corporate media.

TLC

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