Comment on US pulls out of Trans-Pacific PartnershipparentComments−euyyn9ythink countries passing environmental restrictions on companiesI don't think that was ever true about TPP to start with.−evolve2k9yI could well be wrong, but my understanding was that it was an issue.This for example:https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/kill-the-dispute-set...−euyyn9yThe Senator says: "ISDS would allow foreign companies to challenge U.S. laws." But my understanding is it can't be used to challenge any law whatsoever. Could be wrong (although the latter makes sense, while the former doesn't).
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I don't think that was ever true about TPP to start with.
I could well be wrong, but my understanding was that it was an issue.
This for example:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/kill-the-dispute-set...
The Senator says: "ISDS would allow foreign companies to challenge U.S. laws." But my understanding is it can't be used to challenge any law whatsoever. Could be wrong (although the latter makes sense, while the former doesn't).