US Trade Representative Claims #TPP Talks Are Progressing—But Are They Really?
▻https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/10/ustr-claims-tpp-talks-are-progressing-are-they-really
But even if it were stalling now, that doesn’t mean we can let our guard down. There are powerful interests at play who have a strong desire to see this thing passed. They’ve already spent five years negotiating it, likely spending millions, if not tens of millions, of dollars sending delegates around the world to hammer out a deal that would benefit their most influential industries.