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The US House Oversight and Reform Committee kicked off its investigation of the fossil fuel industry’s decades-long climate change disinformation campaign last fall by inviting top executives from BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell to testify about their role and subpoenaing their companies for internal documents.
Also See: "The Siege of the Capitol: All Roads Lead to Robert Mercer" - Excerpt: "The Dark Money Funding Trump’s Coup," Sian Norris and Heidi Siegmund Cuda, Byline News, 6 January 2022 .
Brian Schwartz CNBC, MAY 6 2022 Donald Trump’s judicial advisor Leonard Leo stood in front of a group of over a dozen Republican and libertarian-leaning donors in July 2018 at the Broadmoor resort in Colorado Springs.
BYJEFFREY ST. CLAIR CounterPunch, February 26, 2021 By the time Klaus Barbie went on the payroll of an.
As suggested by Jane Mayer in Dark Money, never have two members of one American family spent so much time and money to control our democracy, and in their effort, foster economic damage for most Americans.
Facing hundreds of billions of dollars in potential damages, the fossil-fuel giant is trying to change the subject.
Originally published on January 20, 2016 6:28 am In January 2015, at a private conference in Palm Springs, Calif.
January 18, 2016 As noted in the new book, Dark Money, by The New Yorker's Jane Mayer, Charles and David Koch have spent millions on public relations in the past few years to try to re-make their image as many Americans have grown increasingly concerned about their efforts to distort democratic elections to serve their corporate and ideological agenda.
David Koch may once have called Koch Industries "the biggest company you've never heard of," but facing increasing scrutiny--as the Koch brothers’ plan to inject nearly a billion dollars in into the 2016 election cycle through their "Freedom Partners" dark money operation--the company seems to be on a spin doctor hiring spree.
The New Challenge to Monsanto By Colin Todhunter In a challenge delivered to Monsanto’s headquarters on May 20, 2015, US public interest attorney Steven Druker calls on that corporation to find any inaccurate statements of fact in his new book: “Altered Genes, Twisted Truth – How the Venture to Genetically Engineer Our Food Has Subverted Science, Corrupted Government, and Systematically Deceived the Public” The thoroughly documented and referenced book exposes the substantial risks of genetically engineered foods and the multiple misrepresentations that have enabled them to permeate world markets.