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Which sadly completely dodges the main issue, which is that a foreign tribunal can extract potentially billions of dollars from US taxpayers and the US would have no say in the matter.

Our justice system is far from perfect, but at least it allows the accused a say in the matter.




Why "potentially billions" and not "potentially trillions"? I mean, if this is truly a totally unaccountable, unelected body...

The truth is that if the TPP ever stops being a net win for the United States, we can leave it.

Would you only support a trade system that forgoes any neutral arbitration between partners?




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