I don’t know if you caught it, but the whole Hillary Clinton-Barack Obama flap over NAFTA exposed a dirty little secret: The North American Free Trade Agreement isn’t about American jobs or cheap Mexican labor—it’s about Canadian oil....
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NAFTA: Only If We Absolutely Hafta
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In Coal Blood: Finding an Alternative for Holcomb, Kansas
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As the battle over coal plants in Western Kansas rages, two bloggers go head-to-head with positions and solutions. Part 1
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NAFTA may force Canada to sell water to USA
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The North American Free Trade Agreement has always been rather contentious but now it appears the Washington Lobbyists are trying back room politics to force Canada to sell them bulk fresh water. Thanks to NAFTA, Canada can't say no.
Submitted by roberrific on Mon, 2007-08-20 18:31. | Tags: architecture | canada | desert | drought | great lakes | NAFTA | North America | rain | Red River | water to USA
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