Sanders: We Can Do Better Than a Trump-Led Trade Deal

The transcript discusses the USMC trade deal, highlighting modest improvements but also significant criticisms, particularly from Senator Sanders. He argues against the deal due to job outsourcing and lack of environmental considerations. Despite support from some unions, environmental groups oppose it. Senator Warren supports the deal for its potential relief to farmers and workers, despite acknowledging its limitations.

What is one of the main criticisms of the USMC trade agreement according to the first section?

• It lacks strong environmental principles.

• It increases tariffs on imported goods.

• It favors European manufacturers over American ones.

• It reduces the number of jobs in the tech industry.

Which organization supports the USMC trade deal, as mentioned in the second section?

• The Machinist Union

• The Sunrise Movement

• The AFL-CIO

• Greenpeace

What is a major concern of environmental organizations regarding the USMC trade agreement?

• It supports fossil fuel subsidies.

• It promotes deforestation.

• It increases carbon emissions.

• It does not address climate change.

According to Senator Warren, why should the USMC trade deal be accepted despite its limitations?

• It provides significant tax cuts.

• It offers relief to farmers and workers.

• It includes comprehensive climate policies.

• It eliminates all trade barriers.

What does Senator Warren suggest should be done after accepting the USMC trade deal?

• Focus on improving healthcare policies.

• Negotiate a new deal with Europe.

• Increase tariffs on Chinese goods.

• Continue fighting for a better trade agreement.