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The Investor – State Dispute Settlement – based Trade Agreements Will Not Increase National Security

dkmscom December 11, 2016

As the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) encountered increasing resistance both in and out of Congress, the President began to look for support for the TPP by claiming that serious national […]

Investor – State Dispute Settlement – based Trade Agreements: The Problem of Federalism

dkmscom December 9, 2016

Investor – State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) – based agreements create a critical and ongoing problem for US Federalism. The Tenth Amendment of the US Constitution says: The powers not delegated […]