{"article":{"id":6846,"heading":"NAFTA AT SEVEN","author":"The Economic Policy Institute","created":"2001-05-18 18:24:08","modified":"2005-08-15 00:34:07","last_modified":"Mon, 15 Aug 2005 07:34:07","article":"<table cellpadding=\"5\">\r\n   <tr bg>\r\n      <td width=\"530\">\r\n         <table cols=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\r\n            <tr>\r\n               <td bg>\r\n                  <b><i>The Strawman's Revenge<\/i><\/b><b><i> - <\/i><\/b>\r\n                  <b><i>IMC's E-zine Of Media Analysis<\/i><\/b>\r\n               <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n         <\/table>\r\n      <\/td>\r\n   <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<table cellspace=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\">\r\n   <tr bg>\r\n      <td width=\"530\">\r\n         <b>  \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n         <table cols=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"5\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n            <tr bg>\r\n               <td>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                  <b>NAFTA at Seven<\/b><br>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                  <b>Economic Policy Institute Announces 3-Country Report\r\n<\/b><br>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<i><b>By Robert Scott, Carlos Salas, Bruce Campbell and Jeff Faux (Introduction).<\/b><\/i>\r\n\r\n\r\n               <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n               <td>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                  <table cellspace=\"5\" cellpadding=\"6\">\r\n                     <tr>\r\n                        <td width=\"10\" bg>&nbsp;<\/td>\r\n                        <td bg>\r\n                           <b>Directly refuting the corporate media spin, NAFTA AT SEVEN offers an evaluation of NAFTA on its seventh anniversary.  The study finds a continent-wide pattern of stagnant worker incomes, lost job opportunities, increased insecurity, and rising inequality. This press release highlights the key findings of the study in a condensed format.  \r\n                           <\/b>\r\n                           \r\n                           \r\n                        <\/td>\r\n                     <\/tr>\r\n                  <\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n               <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n            <tr bg>\r\n               <td><b>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n                    \r\n<b>\r\nFull Report<\/b> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>In PDF<\/b> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>EPI Homepage<\/b>\r\n                      \r\n                  <\/b>\r\n                  \r\n               <\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n         <\/table>\r\n      <\/b><\/td>\r\n   <\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<table width=\"530\" cellspace=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\">\r\n   <tr bg>\r\n\r\n       <td>\r\n\r\n          <table>\r\n             <tr bg>\r\n\r\n                      <td><\/td>\r\n                      <td>\r\n\r\n      <p><b>HOLD FOR RELEASE UNTIL:<br>\r\n        <\/b>Tuesday, April 10, 2001, 6:00 p.m. \r\n        <br>\r\n        Wednesday a.m. newspapers<\/p>\r\n        \r\n      <p><b>Contact: \r\n        <\/b>Nan Gibson (202) 331-5546 &middot; \r\n        Tom Kiley (202) 331-5540<\/p>\r\n\r\n      <p><b>PRESS RELEASE<\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n      <p><b>NEW REPORT SHOWS NAFTA HAS HARMED \r\n        WORKERS IN ALL THREE COUNTRIES<br>\r\n        <b> <\/b><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n                         \r\n                         \r\n                      <\/td>\r\n                   <\/tr>\r\n\r\n                   <tr>\r\n                      <td width=\"210\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\">\r\n\r\n                         <table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\" align=\"left\">\r\n                            <tr bg>\r\n                               <td>\r\n                                  <b>\r\n<hr><br>\r\nAn evaluation of NAFTA on its seventh\r\nanniversary finds a continent-wide pattern of stagnant\r\nworker incomes, lost job opportunities, increased\r\ninsecurity, and rising inequality\r\n<\/b><p><\/p><hr>\r\n                                  \r\n                               <\/td>\r\n                            <\/tr>\r\n                         <\/table>\r\n\r\n                      <\/td>\r\n                      <td width=\"300\">\r\n                         <b>  \r\n\r\n\r\n      <\/b><p><b><i><\/i><\/b><b><\/b><\/p><p><\/p><p><b><\/b><\/p><p><b><\/b><\/p><p><b><\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"210\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><br><br><br><table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\" align=\"left\"><tr bg><td><b><hr><hr><br><\/b><p><\/p><hr><br><p><\/p><hr><br><p><\/p><hr><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/td><td width=\"300\"><p><b><\/b><\/p><ul><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"210\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><br><br><table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\" align=\"left\"><tr bg><td><b><hr><hr><br><\/b><p><\/p><hr><br><p><\/p><hr><br><p><\/p><hr><br><p><\/p><hr><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/td><td width=\"300\"><p><b><\/b><\/p><ul><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"210\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\"><br><br><br><br><table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\" align=\"left\"><tr bg><td><b><hr><hr><br><\/b><p><\/p><hr><br><p><\/p><hr><br><p><\/p><hr><br><p><\/p><hr><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/td><td width=\"300\"><p><b><\/b><\/p><ul><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><br><br><\/li><li><\/ul><p><b><\/b><\/p><p><b><\/b><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/p><p><b><\/b><i><\/i><\/p><p><b><\/b><\/p><p><b><\/b><\/p><p align=\"center\"><b><\/b><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><hr><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/table>\n","contact":"","link":"http:\/\/www.epinet.org\/briefingpapers\/nafta01\/index.html","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/html","summary":"Directly refuting the corporate media spin, NAFTA AT SEVEN provides a devastating picture of the results of NAFTA, which again refute the neoliberal orthodoxy and show the devastating effects of so-called \"free trade agreements\" on the citizens of all countries involved: Canada, Mexico and the U.S.","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2001\/05\/nafta_at_seven.htm","filesize":"24.5 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2001\/05\/6846.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}