Revise American Protections Before Expanding Nafta

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MOST complaints about the North American Free Trade Agreement come from workers and politicians on the campaign trail who focus on the unquestioned phenomenon of jobs moving from America to Mexico as companies exploit cheap labor there.

This is dangerous enough, especially if it's your job that's migrating south to a land where wages are a fraction of what anyone could survive on in this country.

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Revise American Protections Before Expanding Nafta

But there's also a threat that NAFTA might destroy something else that's at least as important - the right of states and cities to protect the health and well-being of their citizens. No function of govern...

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