As negotiations move forward on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), a wide range of German
elected and civic leaders are in disbelief that the U.S. remains serious about including Investor-State Dispute Settlement
(ISDS). From the German perspective, that's a failed 20th century approach. U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman
increasingly will hear from German leaders and others in Europe that continuing U.S. support for ISDS as an element in any
trade deal is a non-starter. ISDS provides for secret tribunals that allow multinational corporations to sue nation states for
loss of future profits and circumvent national laws and cour
I'm not going on about this, but suffice it say that laws shouldn't exist solely to ensure corporate profits. Don't become the USA
