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Archive for the Month of March, 2006.
Viewing Corporatism NEWS articles 1 through 9 of 9.
FDA grants guinea pig status to US citizens - "It is outrageous that, for all intents and purposes, the FDA allowed a clinical trial to proceed, which makes every citizen in the United States a potential 'guinea pig,' without providing a practical, informative warning to the public." (4207 views)
U.S. Is Reducing Safety Penalties for Mine Flaws - In its drive to foster a more cooperative relationship with mining companies, the Bush administration has decreased major fines for safety violations since 2001, and in nearly half the cases, it has not collected the fines, according to a data analysis by The New York Times. (3770 views)
Evil subsidies - ...people are gaining weight and getting sick because unhealthy food is cheaper than healthy food - thanks in large part to federal policies (4036 views)
Coca-Cola and Water - An Unsustainable Relationship - Nowhere is Coca-Cola's blatant disregard for water and communities that sustain themselves from water more evident than in India. (4016 views)
Deregulation of coal industry behind fatal accidents in US mines - Most if not all of the deaths this year in US coal mines could have been prevented if safety measures proposed for nearly two decades had not been blocked and eventually killed by officials from the Clinton and Bush administrations. (4016 views)
Exxon still owes for Valdez spill - Despite profits, oil giant holds billions awarded to victims (3608 views)
Market Forces Seek to Control the Essence of Life -- Water - ...strings are being pulled by major multinational water companies with a very specific agenda: to make water an economic commodity that is bought and sold on global markets and is managed by transnational companies that claim to be more efficient, flexible and cheaper than public water agencies. (3679 views)
Did a Group Financed by Exxon Prompt IRS to Audit Greenpeace? - Two and a half years ago, Public Interest Watch, a self-described watchdog of nonprofit groups, wrote to the Internal Revenue Service urging the agency to audit Greenpeace and accusing the environmental group of money laundering and other crimes. (3414 views)
Privatizing the Apocalypse - ...a new era of nuclear weapons for profit threatens to turn Armageddon into a paying operation. (3416 views)
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