ALEC: Big Tobacco’s “Third-Party” Ally
Tobacco industry documents reveal that the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has abetted the failure of state legislatures to take […]
corporate strategy
Corporations, Corruption, Ethics, Front groups, Grassroots advocacy, Lobbying, politics
ALEC Fingered for Lobbying
A front page article in the New York Times on April 21, 2012 exposes the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)
Philip Morris Exec: Public Health Authorities are “Muesli-Eating, Stool-Watching Joggers”
In a January, 1988 speech to Philip Morris’ (PM) Australian sales force titled “The Challenge of Change,” John Dollisson, then
Ethics, Health, Media, Tobacco
Philip Morris: “Get sick children on Oprah”
In 1993, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officially listed secondhand tobacco smoke as a Group A Human Carcinogen, the
Digital Billboard Companies Working Across U.S. to Ban Local Control
Last year, citizens of Rapid City, South Dakota — a town besieged by billboards — passed an initiative banning construction
Who Really Benefits from Voluntary Corporate Codes of Conduct?
Corporations, and even entire industries, publicly claim that they adopt voluntary codes of conduct out of caring and concern for