Exactly the opposite has happened. The U.S. has lost over 1 million jobs to Mexico and Canada resulting from NAFTA. and each year we have fallen into deeper and deeper trade deficit with those nations. Another reason to vote "no" on CAFTA is it will fuel more illegal immigration. Just like NAFTA. millions of people will be uprooted from the rural countryside with no hope. no continental labor rights. and become an exploitable class of people used by the most unscrupulous traffickers on the continent. Another reason to vote "no" on CAFTA is that Central American workers will continue to be subjected to sweatshop conditions because the enforcement provisions that exist in the Caribbean Basin Initiative.
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