Category: corporate power

Not What It Says on the Tin

Even in the rich nations, the babymilk manufacturers are undermining breastfeeding

New revelations show that Blair’s government is as corrupt as any of those it criticises.

We need a global campaign for road safety, but not one controlled by the motor industry.

For how much longer will BAE be allowed to run its own secret service and overrule the armed forces?

The superstores are suddenly competing to be green. Can we trust them?

The Iraq disaster has eliminated the last major function of our armed forces. So let’s pay ourselves a war dividend.

When pundits discuss contentious issues on air, they must reveal their financial interests.

It isn’t just Exxon which has funded the climate change deniers – Big Tobacco has also played a strange and disturbing role.

Real men in government use their position to sell weapons.

The UK’s competition authorities still seem to be working for the superstores

I nominate the CBI.

They bleat about the free market, then insist that we subsidise them.

The corporations which helped to immiserate Africa are being given control of its development.

BP is working with a genocidal government

Would Rover not have been better off as a workers’ co-operative?

The corporate manslaughter bill has been neutered to please employers

The government is letting the corporate killers walk free.

Disney’s infantilisation of our culture masks a hard, hegemonic will

The corporations seeking to force GM food into reluctant markets are opening new fronts in their internet campaign against their critics.

The corporations have asked us to trust them. But even the paragon of “corporate social responsibility” is saying one thing and doing quite another.