Who drafted the North American Free Trade Agreement?

December 17, 2014 by
Who drafted the North American Free Trade Agreement?
Safari Woman
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  • December 17, 2014
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Mark Bailey
China?
  • December 17, 2014
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GodAlwaysWins
Drafted under Bush (clearly he did not string more than two sentences together) and signed by slick willie
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Safari Woman
I was alerted to this in the video I posted in the common core group - so far I am stunned to find what Charlotte reported is true. It began under Reagan - and the Heritage Foundation is - to quote them - "proud of the role we played" A couple of sources but they are easily out there for the finding...
  • December 17, 2014
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Linda Mihalic
Hold yer horses. Reagan's vision and the current actualization of it are two different things. Capitalism is all about free market growth. The BS we see today in NAFTA is different.
  • December 17, 2014
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Randall Covey, Russian Hacker
Pretty cool, eh? My first vote was for Ronny, but like Charlotte I got the shaft.
  • December 18, 2014
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Willis Pebble
Reagan did start NAFTA, which according to the Heritage Foundation was to lower tariffs between countries, which were overwhelmingly in Mexico's favor.

As a concept it look good. Tariffs take money out of businesses and consumers alike, and gives it to a government. I think the problem was that the ...
  • December 18, 2014
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Mark Bailey
Good analogy...lol
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Safari Woman
lol Thanks for this witty and on point info. I still think Reagan knew what he was doing would lead to this. I thought so at the time and I was a young dummy about politics back then. (As YOU well know!!! lol)
  • December 18, 2014
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Randall Covey, Russian Hacker
The Heritage Foundation, if memory serves.
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Deereguy
Yeah NAFTA unfortunately was what Ross Perot kept speaking of in 1992 when he said there would be a giant sucking sounds of jobs leaving this country.....I really never cared for Perot, but he was dead on with NAFTA.....but had it not been for Perot, Bill Clinton would not have been president.....Cl...
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Marek King
President G. H. W. Bush started the process. Clinton modified NAFTA and had it passed and signed. Thus Walmart was made possible.
  • June 23, 2015
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Deereguy
Very true......Sam Walton was from Arkansas.....he gave millions to get Bill Clinton elected for governor as well as the presidency....
  • June 23, 2015
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