Robert Pastor Called for a NAFTA Superhighway System in 2005 |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 9:33 am |
| Tags: news feed, north american union security prosperity partnership |
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ARTICLE SYNOPSIS: In testimony before a Senate committee in 2005, Robert Pastor called for "an integrated continental plan for transportation and infrastructure that includes new North American highways and high-speed rail corridors."Follow this link to the original source: "The NAFTA Superhighway"COMMENTARY:In the context of the rapidly escalating national debate over the Security and Prosperity Partnership and the North American Union, The Nation chose the closely-related topic of the NAFTA Superhighway for the cover story of its August 27 issue. Superimposed on a full-bleed graphic of a mega-highway against a background of blue sky and white clouds are the words: "The NAFTA Superhighway -- It's Big. It's Scary. But Is It Real?" According to the article's summary, "The NAFTA Superhighway is a total myth." The author, Christopher Hayes, then goes on in the article to refer to the John Birch Society (JBS) as "one of the leading [ Full article ] |
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