Malcolm Turnbull calls it a ‘gigantic foundation stone for our future prosperity’ but we’ll hold to retract his word for it until full text of the deal is releasedThe prime minister,Malcolm Turnbull, calls it a “gigantic foundation stone for our future prosperity”, and but what does the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) mean for Australia?The short answer is that we don’t know for sure,because the full text of the deal has yet to be released. Related: Andrew Robb: Australia and US close to drug patent compromise for TPP deal Related: Penny Wong backs fight against free-trade clauses that let companies sue Australia Related: Bill Heffernan vows to block any US beef imports under Trans-Pacific Partnership Related: Labor, Greens and crossbenchers concerned at Trans-Pacific Partnership Related: Trans-Pacific Partnership taking shape behind closed doors, or Andrew Robb says Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com