TiSA is under negotiation between the U.S., the EU, Japan and 21 other countries, which together comprise two-thirds of the world’s economy. TiSA is the brainchild of Wall Street banks that want to stop new financial regulations and begin rolling back the relatively mild safeguards adopted after the 2007 financial crisis. But TiSA would also have a devastating impact on environmental and public health policy.
Die Heilberufsverbände fordern in einer Erklärung zum Freihandelsabkommen TTIP eine Positivliste für das deutsche Gesundheitswesen. Europa-Experte Alfred von der Bundeszahnärztekammer erklärt, was es damit auf sich hat.