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Moody's Microblog Daily Digest 150612 - http://moodysmdd.blogspot.se/2015/06/150612.html  yesterday's tweets as a single page

#TPP 'could be on ice for two years' - http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/world/276146/tpp-'could-be-on-ice-for-two-years' yes, that's the best way to stop corpses rotting... #NZ

Ag Minister seeks best deal for farmers as #TPP negotiations continue - http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-12/ag-minister-seeks-best-deal-for-farmers-as-trans-pacific-partne/6541034 because ag is all, no? #AU

Trade defeat casts doubt on EU-U.S. deal - http://www.politico.eu/article/trade-defeat-casts-doubt-on-eu-u-s-deal/ "serious blow to President Obama’s trade agenda." #TTIP #TPP

Harvey Bale, former Director General of IFPMA, says Fast Track "favors the powerful over the weak" - http://keionline.org/node/2250 strong words

House Democrats rebuff Obama on trade, delivering major defeat - http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/president-obama-is-all-in-on-trade-sees-it-as-a-cornerstone-of-his-legacy/2015/06/12/32b6dce8-1073-11e5-a0dc-2b6f404ff5cf_story.html #TPA #TPP #TTIP

Liberals Deal Obama a Stunning Blow on Trade—but One More Showdown Awaits - http://www.thenation.com/blog/209817/liberals-deal-obama-stunning-blow-trade-one-more-showdown-awaits #NotDeadYet #TPA

Tell the Environment Agency not to fast-track #fracking in England - http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/887/315/745/ more underhand stuff

What Drives Governments to Keep #TISA, #TPP and #TTIP Secret? - http://www.telesurtv.net/english/opinion/What-Drives-Governments-to-Keep-TISA-TPP-and-TTIP-secret-20150612-0001.html "Could contempt for the public be any more obvious?"

#BBC: #TTIP talks: MEPs in bitter split on EU-US trade - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-33078804 "Deep divisions have surfaced in the European Parliament"

.@Telegraph: What is #TTIP and why is it so controversial? - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/11664750/What-is-TTIP-and-why-is-it-so-controversial.html "attracted a huge wave of protest across the EU"

.@DailyMirror: What is #TTIP? Everything you need to know about the trade deal causing chaos in the EU - http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/what-ttip-everything-you-need-5868036

.@Independent:#TTIP: Here's why MEPs have been protesting it, and why you should too - http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/ttip-heres-why-meps-have-been-protesting-it-and-why-you-should-too-10313239.html "TTIP is a Trojan horse"

A victory for people power: we have postponed the controversial #TTIP vote - http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/people-power-this-week-as-ttip-vote-postponed-i-2156383-Jun2015/ #ie

the more people learn about #TTIP, the more they are rightly worried.  So spread the word: truth and the facts are on our side...

Slovenia's positions on the European Agenda on Migration and the TIP - http://www.vlada.si/en/media_room/government_press_releases/press_release/article/the_government_on_slovenias_positions_on_the_european_agenda_on_migration_and_the_ttip_53857/ now #Slovenia is worried about #ISDS #si

Inner Mongolian Artists Speak Up as Mining and Logging Encroach on Traditional Grazing Lands - http://bruce-humes.com/archives/9391 welcome development

Another Victory Against Government Surveillance, This Time In Paraguay - https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150610/09572131293/another-victory-against-government-surveillance-this-time-paraguay.shtml … yay, go #paraguay

After trade vote fails, Obama pleads with lawmakers to reconsider - http://www.todayonline.com/world/americas/after-trade-vote-fails-obama-pleads-lawmakers-reconsider no, you reconsider your support for corporates

Attribution is hard - https://medium.com/message/attribution-is-hard-4164f8389eb8 important piece: please read (v @raycorrigan)#security

US #TPA has an extra - http://www.bilaterals.org/?us-trade-bills-seek-to-halt "obligating EU countries to refrain from any kind of boycotts on Israeli goods." #BDS #TTIP

NY man gets 15 years in prison for filming boss set fire to homeless victim - http://arstechnica.co.uk/tech-policy/2015/06/ny-man-gets-15-years-in-prison-for-filming-boss-set-fire-to-homeless-victim/ what???

David Cameron orders crackdown on summer surge of #FGM cases - http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/jun/13/david-cameron-crackdown-fgm can't fault him on that...

Hillary Clinton rally puts spotlight on inequality and progressive causes - http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jun/13/hillary-clinton-new-york-rally-progressive-campaign yeah, but what about #TPP?