That answer is in text above - multiple trading partners, all horse trading in the open, deal never gets done. Was it the dickie morris article that got people thinking all kinds of nefarious things in the bill?
For me, the fact it must be ultra secret is the problem itself. Whenever any administration (much less this one) gets secretive, I worry for my wallet and my safety.
Why is this secret treaty acceptable, yet most (if not all) of us worry about the Iran deal?
I haven’t even seen the Morris column about TPP.