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- Front groups …e to eat, drink and smoke as they please. In reality, CCF is a front group for the tobacco, restaurant and alcoholic beverage industries, which provide a… …. There are also degrees of concealment. The [[Global Climate Coalition]], for example, didn't hide the fact that its funding came from oil and coal comp…16 KB (2125 words) - 20:04, 30 November 2009
- Think tanks …nk Fischer, Gerald J. Miller. & Mara S. Sidney (eds.) ''Handbook of Public Policy Analysis: Theory, Methods, and Politics'', New York, Marcel Dekker Inc. 20… …hink-tanks produce worthwhile public policy research. In general, however, research from think tanks is ideologically driven in accordance with the interests …33 KB (4338 words) - 18:35, 9 January 2010
- Cato Institute …08.</ref> Cato scholars conduct policy research on a broad range of public policy issues, and produce books, studies, op-eds, and blog posts. They are also … …ref>[http://www.cato.org/25th/ Cato Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary], Cato Institute, May 2002</ref> the billionaire co-owner of [[Koch Industries]]; the large…46 KB (6742 words) - 16:38, 25 January 2010
- George C. Marshall Institute …ity and the environment"<ref>[http://www.marshall.org/ "George C. Marshall Institute"], accessed March 2008.</ref>, generally to the detriment of the latter.{{… …tp://www.mediatransparency.org/recipientgrants.php?137 "George C. Marshall Institute"], ''MediaTransparency.org'', accessed March 2008.</ref>24 KB (3141 words) - 04:47, 27 January 2010
- National Center for Policy Analysis …cy problems ... [and] prides itself on aggressively marketing its products for maximum impact by 'targeting key political leaders and special interest gr… *Sir [[Antony Fisher]], President and CEO of the [[Atlas Economic Research Foundation]]15 KB (1904 words) - 19:24, 3 January 2010
- Richard Mellon Scaife …ation]], the [[American Enterprise Institute]], [[Judicial Watch]], [[Cato Institute]] and a working group within his ''[[American Spectator]]'' publication ca… [[People for the American Way]] estimates that the Scaife Foundations have channeled in…6 KB (838 words) - 23:30, 11 January 2010
- Exxon Mobil …''[http://exxonsecrets.org/html/listorganizations.php exxonsecrets.org]''' for fact-sheets on [[ExxonMobil_funding_recipients|funding recipients]]. During 2002, ExxonMobil donated $5.6 million to public policy organizations which share its agenda, either on [[Global warming skeptics|…21 KB (2876 words) - 00:53, 6 January 2010
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency …n 1970 under President [[Richard M. Nixon]]. It is the agency responsible for national issues of environmental health, a responsiblity shared with the [… …oto Protocol]]. Also, the cover up of [[asbestos]] and e-waste dangers in Manhattan after [[September 11, 2001]]. This led to widespread criticism of the han…23 KB (3217 words) - 11:48, 2 February 2010
- Maggie Gallagher …st at New York ''Newsday'' and a founding senior editor at the [[Manhattan Institute]]'s ''City Journal''. [http://www.uexpress.com/maggiegallagher/bio.html] In April 2009, Gallagher's National Organization for Marriage, which opposes same-sex marriage, targeted New Jersey "in a $1.5 …14 KB (1943 words) - 07:10, 23 December 2009
- Pharmaceutical industry … 51, Number 12, August 2005</ref> By 2008, IMS Health reported that sales for U.S. prescription drugs had reached $291 billion dollars a year. <ref> Gar… …tm The Pharmaceutical Racket], Part 9, Campaign Against Fraudulent Medical Research, 1995</ref>, <ref>[http://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/sociopolitica/sociopo…30 KB (4102 words) - 22:56, 2 February 2010
- Rockefeller Foundation … known for its long association with and financial interest in the [[Chase Manhattan Bank]], now [[JP Morgan Chase]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockefe… …d [[Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts]] in New York. The market value for RF's endowment was $3.1 billion in the fiscal year ending in 2001.16 KB (2189 words) - 16:28, 6 January 2010
- Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now '''ACORN''', the '''Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now''', is the largest community organization of low and moderate-i… …federal and state ACORN Working Families Agenda, including paid sick leave for all full time workers.<ref>ACORN [http://www.acorn.org/index.php?id=12342 …27 KB (3973 words) - 23:47, 27 January 2010
- Wyeth …ChapStick. It's Fort Dodge Animal Health subsidiary manufactures products for livestock, horses and pets; including pharmaceuticals, vaccines, parasite … In 2009, [[Pfizer]] acquired its rival Wyeth for 68 billion dollars.<ref>[http://www.hoovers.com/pfizer/--ID__11175--/free-…18 KB (2540 words) - 06:22, 28 January 2010
- John Templeton, Jr. …pleton Foundation, which describes itself as "a philanthropic catalyst for research and discoveries relating to what scientists and philosophers call the Big … …h: Andrei Illarionov.]</ref> who has openly called for the West to prepare for a military conflict with Russia," Justin Raimondo wrote August 24, 2007, a…5 KB (596 words) - 22:30, 11 January 2010
- Heartland Institute/International Conference on Climate Change (2008) … tanks that in preceding years received substantial funding from [[Exxon]] for its work downplaying the significance of [[global warming]]. '''(For a separate article on the 2009 conference see [[Heartland Institute/International Conference on Climate Change (2009)]])'''.11 KB (1404 words) - 01:28, 27 December 2009
- Marcellus Shale …"], ''Pro Publica'', undated, accessed October 2009.</ref> In New Mexico, for example, similar processes have leached toxic chemicals into the water tab… …attan Borough President Scott Stringer calls hydrofracking Marcellus Shale for Natural Oil the "most alarming environmental news he has heard in a long t…34 KB (4745 words) - 20:47, 3 January 2010
- Economists' network … Savarese]] were the leading member (probably the founders) of the Tobacco Institute's clandestine '''Economists' Network''' -- a group of academics who helped… * generating favorable research for publication,15 KB (2186 words) - 03:08, 28 December 2009
- Moon Hoax …official admission of a hoax would likely have the most grave consequences for NASA, the USA, and all people and organisations involved in space explorat… …r Moon and beyond], ''CNN'', 15 January 2004</ref> albeit the technologies for it should have already been developed forty years ago.<ref name="veche">[h…137 KB (20829 words) - 11:19, 9 February 2010
- But We'll Freeze in the Dark! (Climate Hope, Chapter 4) …s of electrical capacity and to studies showing massive untapped potential for expansion of wind, solar, and geothermal resources, at costs competitive w… Alan Muller observed that costs for renewables like wind were dropping while coal plant costs were rising quic…19 KB (3013 words) - 14:16, 22 December 2009
- Open Letter in Support of Gene Sharp and Strategic Nonviolent Action ''Signatories - organizations for identification purposes only'' *[[Noam Chomsky]] - Massachusetts Institute of Technology7 KB (1027 words) - 06:55, 25 November 2009
