Here's a ray of hope from central Europe:
The two candidates for the office of Austrian President have announced their intention to block the TTIP. The announcement was made so clear that the TTIP cannot be ratified there.
You can read the rest @
http://deutsche-wirtschafts-nachrichten.de/2016/04/28/bisher-groesste-gefahr-fuer-ttip-in-oesterreich-kaum-noch-chancen/
Many times before, politicians who promised to block such "trade deals" have reneged after they were elected (e.g., in Canada and Mexico). Something tells me the same thing might happen in Austria.
But we can always hope.
Wouldn't it be ironic if the land of Hitler's birth were to be the one country which stops the new fascism represented by TPP, TTIP, and TISA?
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