1.0 link 25255 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-sirota/sherrod-browns-lesson-for_b_25255.html In America's money-drenched political system, our government's sellout trade policy is something that is rarely - if ever - discussed in an honest way. Big Money interests are unified in wanting a trade policy that includes no labor, human rights, environmental or workplace protections. They flood Congress with campaign cash to make sure that trade pacts are stripped of these very basic provisions, and chock full of protectionist patent, copyright and intellectual property provisions that keep prices of goods high....

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