New Zealand's Prime Minister: I'll stay in TPP's economic suicide-pact even if the USA pulls out
by Cory Doctorow from on (#15817)
The secretly negotiated Trans Pacific Partnership will cost New Zealand a fortune -- the extension of its copyright from 50 to 70 years alone will suck NZD55,000,000/year out of its economy -- but it's supposed to get the benefit of increased trade with the major powers in the treaty, especially Japan and the USA. (more")