"Buried in this free trade agreement (between Canada and Ecuador) is an investor-state dispute settlement mechanism — a private arbitration system that lets Canadian corporations sue the Ecuadorian government, outside Ecuadorian courts, for passing laws that get in the way of their profits. Ecuador’s constitution bans this. Ecuadorians have voted to keep that ban in place twice, in 2024 and again in 2025"

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