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Bill Jones wrote:

> I stand corrected; our former "commander-in-chief" was quoted saying 
> only that he hates our military, not our country itself.
>
> The responsibility for any act of government lies with the legislators 
> who vote for a bill, and the guy in the Oval Office who signs it.  B. 
> C. was the only American elected official with the power to stop NAFTA 
> and the other free trade bills.  His veto would not have been 
> overridden, because they had a fairly slim majority in the House, and 
> if there had been any threat of a move towards a 2/3 supermajority, he 
> could have taken the crusade to the people; the NAFTA side would not 
> have gotten all of the Democrat votes they got,  if he had only spoken 
> out against it.  NAFTA might have died on the vine after 8 years, but 
> there's every reason to believe that Gore would have been elected in 
> 2000 if not for the substantial number of Florida voters who either 
> voted for Nader or just turned apathetic, as a direct result of 
> Clinton-Gore's actions promoting free trade.
>
> The only option now is to tell us how good free trade will be.  I'm 
> always entertained by a Clintonian speech telling us how, in the 
> beautiful future, Americans won't need to pour no steel ingots, nor 
> stitch up shoes like peasant women, but we'll all be rocket scientists 
> and sell our fabulous movie ideas and other "intellectual commodities" 
> to the Chinese.
>
> Bill


tvoivozhd----corrected version of roles played by Bush, Gingrich, 
Clinton in passing NAFTA


NAFTA, Bush Baby, bottle fed by Gingrich, Clinton      Corrected history 
of NAFTA, a Bush baby, carried in
Gingrich arms, bottle-fed by Clinton whe reneged on protections 
negotiated with labor unions and other
non-big-business interests---as always, follow the money trail.

http://www.ndu.edu/library/n2/n025603H.pdf

<http://www.ndu.edu/library/n2/n025603H.pdf>