NAFTA

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This is an interesting article about NAFTA, that its been fifteen years the [|North American Free Trade Agreement] took effect and still not much has changed.

media type="youtube" key="MNLnBnTuxvU" height="344" width="425" NAFTA: Ten years of broken promises ===This is a video that mentioned that the North American Free Trade Agreement was supposed to raise living standards for both American and Mexican workers. Instead America has lost jobs by the thousands and Mexican workers are being exploited. Back then, the Bush Administration wanted to extend the same types of agreements to the rest of Latin America, China and India.===


===Implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) began on January 1, 1994. This agreement will remove most barriers to trade and investment among the United States, Canada, and Mexico. === http://www.fas.usda.gov/scriptsw/PressRelease/pressrel_dout.asp?Entry=valid&PrNum=0008-08 **U.S.-MEXICAN OFFICIALS MEET TO DISCUSS NAFTA and get it fully implemented.

http://www.fas.usda.gov/itp/Policy/NAFTA/nafta_backgrounder.htm Benefits of NAFTA. Graph shows great increase in trade growing 149% since 1993.** http://www.fas.usda.gov/itp/Policy/NAFTA/nafta_backgrounder_files/image002.gif 

[] Interesting article about NAFTA. This article is refering to the economic inbalances caused by such an influx of Mexicans into the United States in the Mexican Economy. An example of this is seen in how wealthy the northern regions have become as opposed to the poverty of southern Mexico. (Mario)

[] Interesting article about NAFTA

This is an interesting article about the advantages and benefits of NAFTA. []

North American Free Trade Agreement--Transitional Adjustment Assistance (NAFTA-TAA)[]

Interesting article of Migration News- NAFTA After Three Years []

[] --> What Wolfram Alpha has to show about the NAFTA! A bunch of interesting information. :)

This article gives you a little bit about the history of NAFTA. It explains what it is, when it was started, how it was started, and why it was formed, its purpose. []

This article explains the disadvantages of NAFTA. It explains how it lowers the wages in the U.S., how Mexican farmers are being put out of business, how maquiladoras workers are exploited, and how it has degrated the environment of Mexico even more. []