Monthly Archives: September 2015

TPP negotiators still meeting

September 21, SumOfUs (a movement of consumers, workers and shareholders to counterbalance the growing power of large corporations) reported a meeting in July in Maui to finalize the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal. SumOfUs helped organize a major protest that succeeded … Continue reading

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Australian TV Channel Bans TPP information advertisement

Channel 9 has banned the new TV ad from airing during the evening news — and they refuse to say why. The ad simply shows, in irreverent fashion, what the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement will mean for Australian families. The Abbott government … Continue reading

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WHO: Resisting corporate influence

Third World Resurgence #298/299 (June/July 2015) focusses on  Resisting Corporate Influence in WHO WHO shackled: Donor control of the World Health Organisation By David Legge Since the 1990s, concern has grown that the integrity and independence of the World Health … Continue reading

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