"A Very Big Mistake": Economist Joseph Stiglitz Slams @BarackObama for Pushing the TPP

"A Very Big Mistake": Joseph Stiglitz Slams Obama for Pushing the TPP

As Congress debates the Trans-Pacific Partnership, we speak to Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz about the trade deal. "The irony is that the president came out and said, 'This is about who makes the trade rules—China or the United States?'" Stiglitz said. "But I think the big issue is, this is about who makes the rules of trade—the American people, our democratic process, or the corporations? And who they’re made for, which is, for the corporations or for all of us?"