| Will Hillary Clinton follow in her husband's footsteps if | | | | Clinton from pushing for more the same. He actually |
| she becomes President? | | | | went out of his way to force the passing of both |
| Tapsearch Com featuring Tapart News and Art that | | | | NAFTA and GATT trade agreements. In November |
| Talks kept a record of many of the jobs that were | | | | 1993, the Contract with America Republicans won |
| lost and the many companies that closed down in | | | | Congress. For some reason, President Clinton chose |
| 1998 and some of the previous years. The list is | | | | not to wait for the Republicans to take over |
| available at Tapart News and Art that Talks at site | | | | Congress in the coming January and he called |
| noted below. In 1998 alone, more than 250,000 jobs | | | | Congress back from a Thanksgiving holiday to pass |
| were lost in high technology. During this time, | | | | GATT. It was apparent that he had Free Trade high |
| President Clinton proclaimed a statistical property | | | | on his list of things to do during his time in office. |
| while millions were losing their jobs and a silent | | | | Soon after getting NAFTA passed by a Democrat |
| depression was spreading across the land. (Hurricane | | | | controlled Congress - it was a slight margin but still it |
| Katrina exposed this silent depression in New Orleans | | | | was a Democrat Congress - President Clinton had to |
| after the storm.) Surrounding the time of President | | | | rush billions of dollars to Mexico to save the peso. |
| Clinton, the U.S. went through the most massive | | | | President Bush the second, says Mexican workers |
| dislocation of jobs in U.S. history. A working poor | | | | migrate to the U.S. to take jobs Americans will not |
| class was created at the expense of the middle class. | | | | take. He neglects to tell the American people that |
| Getting American Working Forum reported that 50% | | | | even though thousands of U.S. factories were moved |
| of all the human resources in the USA was not being | | | | to Mexico, the Mexicans would not take the jobs |
| used. | | | | that pay only about a $1 an hour and fled to the |
| Soon after President Clinton was elected, 250,000 | | | | USA seeking better wages. In effect, Mexican |
| lost their jobs just between IBM and AT&T | | | | workers are refusing jobs in Mexico. Now many of |
| NCR Computers. In eight years, several more Steel | | | | these factories are moving out of Mexico to places |
| Corporations went bankrupt or went out business | | | | like China where there are workers who are willing to |
| completely. The unemployment rates were a | | | | work for less. Today, you can view the Chinese |
| fabrication compared to pass reporting. In the past, | | | | Liberation Army rolling by across our land in theform |
| unemployment was primarily based on only full time | | | | of COSCO the giant shipping company. The Chinese |
| jobs with the reporting coming from the | | | | Liberation Army is a part owner of COSCO. |
| unemployment offices. However, the methods were | | | | The large shipping containers on top of railroad flat |
| changed since only about 38% of all workers were | | | | cars flast by as we stop at our railroad crossings. |
| qualifying for unemployment insurance. The same | | | | President Clinton allowed China to obtain much of our |
| applies today. | | | | high technology too. |
| In the Land of ' is ' even a single mother making only | | | | Hillary Clinton has not contested any of this during |
| a $100 a month was considered employed. The same | | | | her tenure as the wife of the President or as a |
| applys today too. President Bush the second did not | | | | Senator from New York. She is a Free Trader. She |
| change a thing when he took office. The two act as | | | | will talk about establishing a better level playing field |
| if they are one when it comes to Free Trade and | | | | but not about the happenings as noted above. |
| denial about the creation of a working poor class in | | | | Thereis nothing in her background that lends itself to |
| the USA. | | | | stop the suffering of workers in the USA or Mexico - |
| Free Trade was not something new when President | | | | or for that matter in places like China too. |
| Clinton pushed the passage of both unfair NAFTA | | | | Electing her will be like putting the fox in charge of |
| and GATT trade agreements. He just confirmed | | | | the chicken coop. |
| what was going on for a long time and put the | | | | As far as wars go, in effect President Clinton started |
| process at warp speed. The U.S. Government | | | | a pre-emptive war in the Balkans. He gave the |
| sponsored the moving of factories outside the USA | | | | Serbians an ultimatum that everyone knew the |
| starting in 1956. By 1970, 120 factories were moved | | | | Serbians could not comply with. In trying to stop |
| to Mexico. Then things heated up. By 1980 there | | | | ethnic cleansing, President Clinton ended up in doing |
| were 400 factories moved to Mexico with complete | | | | his own version of it. When the U.S. went into |
| blessings of the U.S. Government. Then the moves | | | | Yugoslavia, more about 750,000 Serbians and Gypies |
| became more frequent during the 1980s and during | | | | had to flee for their lives. They flocked to Belgrade |
| President Bush the first era. By 1992, prior to the | | | | and many also went to Kosovo only to have to flee |
| passing of the trade bills, 2,000 former U.S. factories | | | | again after the U.S. military went into Kosovo. |
| were in Mexico. After the passing of NAFTA this | | | | President Clinton then bombed civilians in Belgrade. |
| number quickly doubled to more than 4,000 factories | | | | Nothing is right in the Balkans after all this with one |
| being moved to Mexico. | | | | power just replacing another one. Bosnia became a |
| By the time President Clinton took office, there was | | | | training area for terrorists with many ending up in |
| plenty of evidence that Free Trade was all about | | | | Iraq. President Clinton let these fighters come to |
| moving production to the cheapest labor markets | | | | Bosnia in the first place during the war . Actually, the |
| possible and not about trading products. It was also | | | | whole scenario is a forecast of what will now happen |
| self-evident that this so called Free Trade had a long | | | | in Iraq. One power will replace another one with more |
| history of failures. This did not stop President Bill | | | | terrorism and not less as the by-product. |