Hello, im ray swarez. Three big countries three big economies. Nafta looks at the trade between with the u. S. And canada, and said lets get rid of the barriers. How has the creation of the trade zone works not only for americans but for mexicans and canadians as well . We in the United States tend to look at nafta from a specifically American Point of view what with did it do to employment, investment, manufacturing. We talk less it seems about what a pope and paperworker in quebec, auto worker, a grocery shopper, or edmonton, makes of this landmark change in trade law. Helped pry open markets in a time when defense in its infancy. Today nafta produced 17 trillion annually. Some that praise it say it is great in a global market. Deepens deficits and helps sovereignty. I sat down with one of the original negotiator toes former trade ambassador, for her thoughts on the treaty she helped right and its impact today. What did all of the partners have that the others thought it would be use
Three big economies, including the worlds largest, nafta said lets mor more or less lets ged of the barriers, tariffs that complicate trade between americas three traders. Nafta just passed its 10th birthday, how has the creation of the north amercian trade zone worked not only for americans but for mexicans and canadians as well . We in the United States tend to look at nafta from a specifically American Point of view. What did it do to employment, investment, manufacturing. We look less at quebec, an grocery shopper in teluca or edmonton, do they make more or less with this trade law . Well look at this today. Well look at the memories of the u. S. Chief negotiator. The mammoth nafta treaty between the United States, canada and mexico opened markets at a time when globalization was in its infancy. Today, nafta creates 17 trilliondollar. Those against it say the treaty kills jobs, deepens deficits and hurts economic sovereignty. I sat down with one of the original negotiators former t
How has the creation of the trade zone works not only for americans but for mexicans and canadians as well . We in the United States tend to look at nafta from a specifically American Point of view what with did it do to employment, investment, manufacturing. We talk less it seems about what a pope and paperworker in quebec, auto worker, a grocery shopper, or edmonton, makes of this landmark change in trade law. Helped pry open markets in a time when defense in its infancy. Today nafta produced 17 trillion annually. Some that praise it say it is great in a global market. Deepens deficits and helps sovereignty. I sat down with one of the original negotiator toes former trade ambassador, for her thoughts on the treaty she helped right and its impact today. What did all of the partners have that the others thought it would be useful . Are there things about mexico, canada, that made them a good fit for a trade relation with the eyes . Is trade minister approached me, and we began to talk
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