Trade Negotiations Could Cause Sweeping Deregulation, Increase Corporate Power

The Coalition for Sensible Safeguards is deeply concerned about the deregulatory aims of the U.S.-EU Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (TAFTA) negotiations that begin this week. The focus on eliminating so-called “trade irritants” through “harmonization” policies could have a tremendously negative impact on our regulatory system, overriding the public interest and long-supported safeguards that protect our […]