Tuesday, March 5, 2013

The Mostly Seret Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Could Endanger Millions of Patients (VIDEO)







The Trans-Pacific Partnership has been lauded by U.S. officials as the 21st Century version of the Free Trade Agreement.

However, many of the talks remain behind closed door so the details of the agreement are murky at best.

But leaked documents are beginning to paint a grim picture when it comes to Intellectual Property rights.

Doctors Without Border recently released a report detailing how these talks could endanger millions of people's lives by extending drug patent rights for pharmaceutical companies.

RT Correspondent Meghan Lopez details six ways that company profits could interfere with public health when it comes to the TPP.


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