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Biden draws foreign policy team from military- and tech-tied consulting and private equity firms

By Rob Galbraith
December 7, 2020

Several of President-elect Biden’s foreign policy cabinet members, advisors, and White House staff come from arms industry-tied WestExec Advisors and Pine Island Capital

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The Power Behind the Politicians

By Gin Armstrong and Rob Galbraith
November 4, 2020

How can we find out who is bankrolling the politicians and organizations standing in the way of a full and fair vote count?

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Cuomo fundraises with Finger Lakes billionaires as austerity cuts drive upstate NY cities towards crisis

By Rob Galbraith
September 3, 2020

NY governor is raising money from billionaires on promises not to raise their taxes and instead slash state funding for poor cities

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Cuomo puts private equity vulture in charge of coronavirus economic recovery

By Rob Galbraith
March 24, 2020

Selection of Blackstone senior advisory director Bill Mulrow raises concerns about Wall Street profiteering from coronavirus recovery

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Day 1 Alliance Formed to Back Up Private Prison Industry

By Gin Armstrong and Maggie Corser, Center for Popular Democracy
March 4, 2020

Private prisons are going on the offensive with a new industry advocacy organization.

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Washington Post runs pro-war Stephen Hadley column without disclosing Raytheon board seat yet again

By Rob Galbraith
January 7, 2020

In 2013 the Washington Post published a pro-war column by Hadley without reporting his Raytheon board seat. Seven years later nothing has changed.

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Growing Protest Movement Exposes Alignment Between Elites & Art Museums

By Gin Armstrong
December 17, 2019

Corporate elites who rake in dirty profits use board seats at prestigious cultural institutions to burnish their reputations. Now they’re being called out by a growing movement.

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GM workers strike for fair pay as executives and investors extract billions from the company

By Gin Armstrong and Rob Galbraith
September 17, 2019

Nearly 50,000 GM workers are striking for better pay and job security as executives and financiers benefit from record profits.

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These Companies Promised to Be Socially Responsible, But They Are Pushing ALEC’s Right-Wing Agenda

By Donald Shaw, Sludge
August 30, 2019

Just days before their CEOs pledged to work for all Americans, a dozen major corporations sent lobbyist to ALEC’s annual retreat to work in secret with lawmakers on bills to promote fossil fuels and bust unions.

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Wall Street, former CEO seek to get paid while Blackjewel miners wait for back wages

By Rob Galbraith
August 15, 2019

Private equity backing and self-dealing featured at the bankrupt coal firm whose workers are still waiting for pay.

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Private Prisons Now Face 87.4% Financing Gap as Banks Continue to Flee Industry

By Gin Armstrong
August 14, 2019

Eight banks have committed to ending their future financing of the private prison industry – amounting to 87.4% of the credit lines and term loans of CoreCivic and GEO Group.

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As Trump border cruelty deepens, Buffalo elites maintain lucrative ties to CBP and ICE

By Rob Galbraith
July 10, 2019

Buffalo real estate developers – including Carl Montante and Howard Zemsky – are bringing in millions of dollars per year through leases to ICE and CBP.

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