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walterbell
on Feb 5, 2016
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How the TPP Will Affect You and Your Digital Right...
The TPP will
decrease
the fees the US charges to Chinese-made goods.
chatmasta
on Feb 5, 2016
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I read it as the US redirecting 40% of imports to TPP countries. Even if China produces the cheapest widgets, someone buying 100 widgets needs to buy 40 of them elsewhere.
walterbell
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Compared to the pre-TPP, NAFTA (US, Canada, Mexico) status quo, that's an increase from 0% to 60% in favor of China.
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