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With Big Oil Merger Approaching, Bank of America Continues Propping Up the Fossil Fuel Industry

by Derek Seidman
May 1, 2019

Bank of America is set to rake in tens of millions from the biggest fossil fuel industry merger in years.

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Wall Street Billionaire Who Owns Wendy’s Gives Big to Trump While Refusing Farmworkers’ Demands

by Derek Seidman
April 9, 2019

Billionaire hedge fund manager and Wendy’s owner Nelson Peltz owns a $123 million Florida estate and gives big to Donald Trump – but he refuses to pay a penny more per pound of tomatoes so farmworkers can have better wages and working conditions.

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Fossil Fuel Industry, Corporate Lobbyists & Neoliberal Economists Push Carbon Pricing Schemes to Attack Green New Deal

by Derek Seidman
March 20, 2019

Steven Rattner – ex-Obama official, longtime private equity investor, and overseer of Michael Bloomberg’s vast wealth – is the latest big name establishment figure to go after the Green New Deal.

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Private Prison Stocks Reel From Big Banks’ Decisions to Stop Providing Financing

by Derek Seidman
March 18, 2019

The stock prices of the two biggest U.S. private prison corporations have

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The Billionaire Trump Donors Behind the “Job Creators Network”

by Derek Seidman
February 21, 2019

The Job Creators Network is nothing but a billionaire-backed front group with the sole aim of defending corporate power.

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Ex-Rep. Joe Crowley Joins Lobbying Firm That Reps Fossil Fuel Industry, Private Prisons & Anti-Estate Tax Group

by Derek Seidman
February 20, 2019

Ex-Rep. Joe Crowley was defeated last November by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Now he’s joining a powerhouse lobbying firm that represents fossil fuel companies and private prisons.

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Michael Bloomberg versus the Green New Deal

by Derek Seidman
February 6, 2019

Michael Bloomberg is trying to derail the Green New Deal. Here’s what you should know about his climate politics.

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Trump Attorney General Nominee Raked in Millions from Corporate Industries He’ll Oversee

by Derek Seidman
January 14, 2019

William Barr, Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, has been paid millions by the corporate world that he’ll now be tasked to oversee.

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Big Oil Hired Jerry Brown’s Close Friend to Lobby Him For Years – With Results

by Derek Seidman
December 18, 2018

Oil companies paid a close friend of Jerry Brown’s over a million dollars to lobby him on behalf of their interests. The result? Watered down regulation and vetoes that benefited Big Oil.

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Ryan Zinke, Oil & Gas CEOs Headline “Consumer” Energy Summit in Pennsylvania

by Derek Seidman
October 17, 2018

The fossil fuel industry held a “consumer” conference in Pennsylvania with Ryan Zinke, just after it released a sham report. Why is the media reporting on these astroturf efforts so uncritically?

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New York Times Drops Out of Saudi Investment Conference – Will Others Follow?

by Derek Seidman
October 11, 2018

As outcry grows over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, will Wall Street and US media companies back out of a major Saudi investment conference?

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How to Research the Corporate Forces Behind Pipeline Protest Criminalization

by Derek Seidman
September 27, 2018

Many of the sponsors of pipeline protester criminalization legislation are backed by oil and gas industry donations. Here’s how you can research these ties.

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