1998 Noam Chomsky on business and trade secret agreements - The New World Order, Part 9 ()

30th November 1998 The fast track negotiating authority (also known Trade Promotion Authority, TPA) for trade agreements and the authority of the U.S. president for agreements that Congress can approve or reject but can not amend or obstructing. Fast-track negotiating authority granted to the President by Congress. And 'in fact been restored under the Trade Act of 1974 1975-1994 and 2002 by the Trade Act of 2002. It ended at midnightBefore July 2007. Congress approves fast lane in the Trade Act of 1974. Under this grant of authority, Congress adopts implementing rules for the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States and Canada free trade agreement, which North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and Uruguay Round Agreements Act (Uruguay Round). The authority, which has since expired in 1994. Presidential candidate George W. Bush made a quick part of his campaignIn 2000 platform. In May 2001, as president, has made an important address crucial importance of free trade within the annual Council of the Americas in New York David Rockefeller and other business leaders of high-level U.S. founded in 1965. Then, the Council has played a key role in the implementation and protection of the TPA by Congress. At 03:30 of the July 27, 2002 Clock is gone, the house of the Trade Act of 2002, with only a 215-212 vote with 190 Republicans and 27 Democrats in the majority.The ...