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Research Professor Ralph Gomory shares his concerns about the Trans-Pacific Partnership

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Excerpt from Voice of America -- "TPP opponents say the deal means disputes between businesses and governments can be resolved by arbitrators, a process they contend gives too much power to unelected officials. That provision drew the ire of New York University professor and former IBM official Ralph Gomory. Gomory told Voice of America this provision of a three-person panel to decide any controversy that might arise 'is not a democratic process.' He says 'it’s a process of a few people who are appointed and make a judgment.'"

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