Friday, October 24, 2014

The ‘medicine’ of the Trans-Pacific Partnership as bitter as ever

Click here to access article by Pete Dolack from Systemic Disorder.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is as dangerous as ever. Denying access to medicines, increased surveillance of Internet usage and mandatory patents at the behest of multi-national corporations are some of the corporate goodies stashed in the TPP’s intellectual property chapter, revealed by WikiLeaks this month. Journalism could even be criminalized.