Jul 12, 2019
Trade NAFTA 2.0 for a better deal
RadioLabour
RadioLabour's Canada Report July 12 to 19, 2019. The proposed replacement for NAFTA is not good enough. U.S. labour also opposes NAFTA 2.0. The LabourStart Report. And more.
NAFTA
Jun 30, 2019
The Trudeau government will do anything to keep Donald Trump happy
David J. Climenhaga
Consider the dissimilar cases of Meng Wanzhou and Stephanie Clifford. The first we won't allow to leave, the second we won't allow to visit.
Oct 15, 2018
NAFTA 2.0 and digital rights: the good, the bad, and the worst
Marie Aspiazu
Last week, Canada signed a rebranded NAFTA deal after months of suspense and secretive negotiations. But what does the deal mean for the internet? Here's the lowdown.
Oct 15, 2018
The false claim of the USMCA's cultural protections
Brent Patterson
Despite the spin, commentators argue that culture and media wasn't protected by the Trudeau government in NAFTA 2.0.
Oct 10, 2018
Is there life after NAFTA?
Mel Watkins
With one trade agreement having failed us, some are arguing that we should diversify our trade beyond the U.S. market by signing on to more trade deals. But is that the wrong lesson?
Oct 9, 2018
After U.S. shuts down Canadian trade talks with China, it now aims to do the same with EU, Japan
In ongoing talks with Japan and the EU, the U.S. plans to use the precedent created by a concession granted in the USMCA to advance the American goal of punishing China for its trade practices.
Oct 5, 2018
From NAFTA 2.0 to elections in Quebec: weekly news roundup
Sophia Reuss
It was a busy week. We wasted no time in distilling the good, the bad, and the ugly in NAFTA 2.0; analyzing the outcome of the Quebec elections; looking at the latest Trans Mountain Pipeline updates.
Oct 3, 2018
Big Oil wins with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Brent Patterson
The transnational corporations that are driving climate chaos celebrate the new USMCA.
Oct 2, 2018
Did we really defeat Chapter 11 in NAFTA?
Brent Patterson
Although the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal phases out NAFTA's Chapter 11, analysis suggests transnational capital has other tricks up its sleeve to challenge the public interest.
Oct 2, 2018
Unifor president says USMCA isn't a perfect deal, but he's happy overall
rabble radio special
Jerry Dias talks about the good and the bad in the new free trade deal and why it's good for the auto sector.
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