US Adoption of WTO Procurement Policies will Prevent Cities Procurement Bans on States and Countries

[Baobab]

Policies like the following will soon be barred by our joining the WTO GPA (Government Procurement Agreement) as they will adversely effect and involve International trade.


( Rights to perform contracts will be entitlements that go to the winning lowest bidders. )

So will Buy American and Hire American policies like the 1930s new Deal programs

https://web.archive.org/web/20080515044006/https://www.afsc.org/trade-matters/work/sweat-free-TX.htm

[Avalon Sparks]

1. So you posted it as clearly as possible...

And no comments

The trade stuff is really over most people's heads

Even in a political community

Do you know any other sites this is being discussed?

[Baobab]

3. iatp.org,

cuts-geneva.org, wto.org , (pending disputes0

GATs under disciplines on domestic regulation,accountancy,

Patricia Arnold might know a lot. She lives in Madison and is friends with a friend. Who also has written work on this, have been meaning to contact her.

Lets chat tomorrow, I am at sleeps door,,

Lori Wallach, Ellen Gould, Scott Sinclair,

tomrrow

[Avalon Sparks]

2. So I found a message board of gamers...

They figured out the copyright law changes in TPP are gonna effect them. Gamers not pleased, but they get it.

They seem more interested then DUers