Yes, big Tobacco is suing Australia. And I&#x27;ll be first on the barricades if they win. Until then, it&#x27;s just a lawsuit with dubious prospects.<p>In fact, that&#x27;s the main problem I have with the ISDS doomsday scenario: these mechanisms have been part of trade agreements for what, the last 40 years? Yet there isn&#x27;t a single example for any of these outrageous results people are predicting.<p>I&#x27;ve honestly looked into it with what I believe is an open mind and I couldn&#x27;t find any.<p>(Nonetheless, I welcome the changes to CETA just announced today: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;europa.eu&#x2F;rapid&#x2F;press-release_IP-16-399_en.htm" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;europa.eu&#x2F;rapid&#x2F;press-release_IP-16-399_en.htm</a>)