Category: corporate power

Silence of the Wolves

By refusing to engage with its critics, the government makes reason redundant.

Consumer and environment groups are getting into bed with big corporations

As free traders shelter behind repressive regimes, GM crops are being driven into reluctant markets

Cause-Related Marketing is a new form of social control

The great European dream has been subverted by corporate power

Labour’s determination to please the corporations is stifling political debate

Market values are in direct conflict with the ethics of public service

The latest British sleaze scandal hints at a far bigger, untold story

The Communications White Paper will help the corporations to stifle dissent

Corporations are asserting their “human rights” to exploit the rest of us.

The United Nations is trying to regain its credibility by fawning to big business

The massive mergers taking place are a disaster for democracy

The British Government is underwriting Turkey’s ethnic cleansing programme.

The WTO might have failed, but big business has a fallback scheme

The World Trade Organisation makes businesses bigger – and that makes the rest of us smaller

Just as predicted, new laws have allowed corporations to seize our genes

It’s time to disband the murderous Export Credit Guarantee Department

Lord Sainsbury’s conflicts of interest should disqualify him from government

Scientists are being forced to work for corporations, and against the rest of us