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  • ===Front groups=== ...ing criticism of its role in establishing and de facto running three front groups: The [[Coalition to Prevent Deep-Vein Thrombosis]] (on behalf of [[Aventis]
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  • ...ttempt to understand the significance of a nexus of intelligence connected groups which covertly influenced the political landscape of the post-war UK includ ...Bolshevik 'threat',(2) we know that much of the early effort was put into groups aimed at the exploitation of so-called 'patriotic labour', such as the Brit
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  • ===Pro-nuke lobbying: vital for climate and security of supply in the UK=== ...s; fraud; false and misleading advertising; sponsorship of corporate front groups; lobbying; a personal attack on a radiologist for exposing the risks of nep
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  • ...f.ca/cms/file/pdf/nfraser.pdf The Fraser Institute: Economic Think Tank or Front for the Tobacco Industry?], Non-Smokers Rights Association, Accessed 10-Feb ...ual statements that it contributed $60,000 to the organisation to work on "Climate Change", the Fraser Institute does not explicitly disclose the contribution
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  • {{Template:Climate badge}} ...e business participation in the scientific and policy debate on the global climate change issue'. Members included corporate giants such as [[Exxon]], [[D
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  • ==Spending on Propaganda front groups and cut outs== ...,14 November 2007, Number10.gov.uk - accessed 19/11/09</ref> On a domestic front, Counter-terrorism funding is being used “to counter extremists' false ch
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  • :Sixty per cent of the donations come from individuals or groups giving more than £5,000. The [[Midlands Industrial Council]], which has do ...11/prescott-says-tax-group-tory John Prescott says tax lobby group is Tory front], ''the Guardian'', 11-October-2009, Accessed 18-April-2011</ref> However t
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  • ...y of the staff, modernizing the physical plant, changing the format of the front page, using subliminal propaganda, assassinating the character of governmen ...upon in taking over a newspaper, combined with the drastic changes of the front page, are so specific that it is possible to identify the Agency's hand in
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  • ...oration" with six other institutes, these institutes include the four main groups from the SN website but add the [[Edmund Burke Foundation]] (Netherlands) a ...edge economy. But new problems have also arisen including energy security, climate change, the tension between intellectual property and competition and, inde
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  • ...n the DC-based think tank element of the backlash movement, including such groups as the [[Cato Institute]], the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]] and [[C ...having served as director of media programs for the wise use / right wing groups [[Defenders of Property Rights]], [[Putting People First]] and [[Accuracy i
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  • ...purely scientific appraisals are often politicized and misused by interest groups. The Marshall Institute seeks to counter this trend by providing policymake ...g on defence issues has broadened out to be a leading think-tank debunking climate change.
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  • ...ns and scientists have signed an open letter to world leaders opposing the climate change treaty now being negotiated in Kyoto, Japan …TASSC and ESEF are no [[Category:Front Groups]][[Category:Tobacco|Advancement of Sound Science Coalition, The]]
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  • ...ister addressed the CBI's annual dinner, the ''Financial Times'' carried a front-page story headlined "Blair to warn business on its influence". The paper p ...loca-tion for HSBC to be based. It takes into account the overall business climate, the fiscal regime, regulatory standards and a number of other consideratio
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  • ==Climate Change== ...that works toward voluntary codes of conduct and market based solutions to climate change and against mandatory emissions limits. The allegation, which has be
    29 KB (4,352 words) - 22:49, 15 May 2009
  • ...ton,<ref>See Wexler Group [www.wexlergroup.com website.]</ref> to set up a front group, [[USA Engage]], to do the dirty work for it. USA Engage, which was l ...ted “help in altering the debate and creating a more conducive political climate for their anti-abortion position” in response to the increasingly success
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  • ...and to achieve this it "encourages a debate among all significant interest groups and channels the results to policy-makers". It makes no secret of placing " ...rm warned BAT that they would need to tread carefully, lobbying through a 'front' organisation and enlisting other 'big industry names'<ref> Katherine E. Sm
    53 KB (6,619 words) - 21:33, 23 September 2015
  • ...all this environmental stuff... much of which is unjustified, such as the climate change levy. We also have the aggregates tax, which will put the UK quarry ...n of an aggregates tax, which has been demanded by "environmental pressure groups who have little sympathy with the quarry industry and have chosen to ignore
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  • {{Template:Climate badge}} ...name="Michaels"/> Michaels also criticises legislative efforts to control climate change, stating, ‘Science no longer provides justification for any rush t
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  • ...nies that provided funding for the [[Formaldehyde Institute]], a corporate front group set up to defend the chemical. {{ref|49}} (See [[Dupont: Influence#In ...ng chemicals. In 1999 DuPont was listed by the US Public Interest Research Groups as one of the 'Dirty Five' – the five biggest polluters in the US – tha
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  • ...League's leaflets claimed that the NUWM was nothing more than a communist front and although its leader, [[Wal Hannington]], was a member of the [[Communis ...in all this? Surely this was another "big lie" - to throw a smokescreen in front of a particularly disreputable piece of what would be today called "damage
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