One measure of corporate power’s dominance is its 24/7 relentless, profit-driven capacity to strike back and prevail over reforms or other efforts designed to give … Boomerang – Big Business StyleRead more
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Walmart proposed to pay $3.1 billion to settle opioid lawsuits
Walmart proposed a $3.1 billion legal settlement on Tuesday over the toll of powerful prescription opioids sold at its pharmacies, becoming the latest major drug … Walmart proposed to pay $3.1 billion to settle opioid lawsuitsRead more
Biggest corporate political interests spend billions, get trillions
Between 2007 and 2012, 200 of America’s most politically active corporations spent a combined $5.8 billion on federal lobbying and campaign contributions. A year-long analysis … Biggest corporate political interests spend billions, get trillionsRead more
Big Oil Giants Shell & ConocoPhillips Squeeze $61 Billion in Profits Out of American Consumers
Today, Big Oil giants Shell and ConocoPhillips formally reported their profits from the fourth quarter of last year, taking in an eye-popping $13.7 billion in … Big Oil Giants Shell & ConocoPhillips Squeeze $61 Billion in Profits Out of American ConsumersRead more
How a Koch-owned chemical plant in Texas gamed the Clean Air Act
The trouble began in the middle of the night. Around 2 a.m. on January 10, 2017, an air quality monitor in Port Arthur, Texas, began … How a Koch-owned chemical plant in Texas gamed the Clean Air ActRead more
How Big Tech rewrote the nation’s first cell phone repair law
New York state took a historic step toward curbing the power of Big Tech when lawmakers passed the Digital Fair Repair Act, giving citizens the … How Big Tech rewrote the nation’s first cell phone repair lawRead more
American Mythology and the loss of democracy
https://mf.b37mrtl.ru/files/2018.06/5b2f3f9afc7e9313768b4628.mp4 Ralph Nader On Contact
Constitutionally Render Corporations Unequal to Humans
Rescue Our Democratic Society No other institutions consistently Rule over as Much in the World as the Giant Global Corporations – not governments, not armies, … Constitutionally Render Corporations Unequal to HumansRead more