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Mokhiber: Corporateering
Znet Article, September, 10 2003
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Corporateering: When corporations exceed their traditional role in a marketplace to dominate the cultural sphere and compromise individuals’ rights, freedoms and power, and the democratic systems that protect them. The act implies corporat...
Mokhiber: We Had a Democracy Once, But You Crushed It
Znet Article, August, 11 2003
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We Had a Democracy Once, But You Crushed It
Mokhiber: Throwing Precaution to The Wind
Znet Article, June, 04 2003
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Since its founding, critics have complained that the World Trade Organization (WTO) is designed to strip sovereignty from nations, removing critical public policy decisions from democratic control. The world may now be entering an era when those ...
Mokhiber: Why Ari Should Have Resigned In Protest
Znet Article, May, 20 2003
Russell Mokhiber
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At the White House today, Ari Fleischer announced that he will resign as press secretary to President Bush effective in July. Ari says he has spent 21 years in government, he never intended to spend the rest of his life in government, he's recentl...
Mokhiber: Licensed to Kill, Inc.
Commentary, May, 07 2003
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There is a new tobacco company in town, and it aims to teach a lesson or two.
Mokhiber: Too Much
Commentary, March, 22 2003
Russell Mokhiber
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For almost two years now, we have covered the Bush White House with astonishment.
Mokhiber: The Unbalanced Hawks At The Washington Post
Znet Article, March, 04 2003
Russell Mokhiber
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What is going on at the Washington Post? We would say that the Post editorial pages have become an outpost of the Defense Department -- except that there is probably more dissent about the pending war in Iraq in the Pentagon than there is on the ...
Mokhiber: Hide and Seek
Commentary, February, 15 2003
Russell Mokhiber
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For corporations, reputation is everything. If they lose it, they stand to lose everything. See Andersen, Worldcom and Enron. If they can keep their dirty laundry out of the public eye, all the better. They do this by destroying incriminating docu...
Mokhiber: Corporations, War, You
Znet Article, February, 07 2003
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Corporations, War, You
Mokhiber: Stealing Money from Kids
Znet Article, February, 01 2003
Russell Mokhiber
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If there's one thing that brings together the right and the left, and citizens and corporations, it is the importance of education -- for stimulating the intellect, developing a moral sensibility, enhancing the civic culture, enabling a skilled w...
Mokhiber: Why Newsweek Is Bad For Kids
Znet Article, November, 13 2002
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Did you see the cover story of Newsweek magazine last week? The cover story is titled, "Why TV is Good for Kids." What are we to expect from Newsweek next week? Why Soda Pop is Good for Kids. Why Sedentary Living is Good for Kids. Why Obesity...
Mokhiber: A Day At The American Enterprise Institute
Znet Article, November, 04 2002
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Didn't have anything good to do earlier this week, so decided to spend the day at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). AEI is the granddaddy of the big corporate front groups. Their job? Re-engineer the political economy to the liking of the...
Mokhiber: Bowling For Baghdad
Znet Article, October, 19 2002
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Last week, your nation's capital was a bit more surreal than usual. First and foremost, there is the sniper. And just when the sniper arrives in the neighborhood, here comes Michael Moore with his much awaited critique of violence in America -...
Mokhiber: 10 (More) Reasons to Protest the IMF and World Bank
Znet Article, September, 27 2002
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank are again holding their annual meetings in Washington, D.C. With financial crises wracking Argentina and Brazil, and deepening poverty further engulfing most of Africa -- even as all these nati...
Mokhiber: The Bush Victory In Iraq
Znet Article, September, 21 2002
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George Bush has already won a victory in Iraq, and we're not talking about weapons inspectors' access inside the country. The administration's beating of the war drums has drowned out the dominant stories of two months ago -- the corporate scand...
Mokhiber: Advertise This!
Commentary, September, 17 2002
Russell Mokhiber
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Corporations are gaining ground fast in their effort to assume all of the U.S. constitutional protections afforded human beings.
Mokhiber: Thirsty For Justice
Znet Article, September, 06 2002
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Shown the folly of over-reliance on markets even in the world's richest country, the market fundamentalists at the World Bank are continuing their push for privatization of services -- with the provision of drinking water at the top of the list --...
Mokhiber: Push Back
Znet Article, July, 26 2002
Russell Mokhiber
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Let the corporate criminals take over Wall Street. And investors flee the market. Hello criminals. Goodbye market. Pollute nature. And nature confronts the polluters. Push the people to the edge of their misery, and the people push back. In...
Mokhiber: Stripping Away Big Pharma's Figleaf
Commentary, July, 08 2002
Russell Mokhiber
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Drug prices in the United States are out of control, and rising.
