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| − | Started in 2000 by [[James K. Glassman]], TCS is published and funded by lobbying | + | Started in 2000 by [[James K. Glassman]], TCS is published and funded by Republican lobbying firm [[DCI Group]] and its clients. |
During the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, [[Kendra Okonski]] wrote an article for the TechCentralStation web site, stating that "Africans are sacrificed on the altar of trendy green delusions." | During the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, [[Kendra Okonski]] wrote an article for the TechCentralStation web site, stating that "Africans are sacrificed on the altar of trendy green delusions." | ||
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*[[Feather Larson & Synhorst DCI]] | *[[Feather Larson & Synhorst DCI]] | ||
Revision as of 23:44, 21 April 2004
Tech Central Station calls itself a web site "where free markets meet technology" and intersects with a range of affiliated think-tanks including International Policy Network(IPN), the Sustainable Development Network (SDN), the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) and the Scientific Alliance.
History
Started in 2000 by James K. Glassman, TCS is published and funded by Republican lobbying firm DCI Group and its clients.
During the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, Kendra Okonski wrote an article for the TechCentralStation web site, stating that "Africans are sacrificed on the altar of trendy green delusions."
Okonski works as co-ordinator for the London-based IPN and as the press contact for the SDN. She formerly worked with the Washington-based Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI). [1]
Funding
- AT&T
- ExxonMobil
- General Motors Corporation
- Intel Corporation
- McDonald's
- Microsoft
- NASDAQ
- National Semiconductor
- PhRMA
- Qualcomm
SourceWatch Links
External Links
- Tech Central Station
- Andy Rowell and Bob Burton, “Rising Rhetoric on Genetically Modified Crops", PR Watch, Volume 10 No 1, First quarter 2003.
- Nicholas Confessore, "Meet the Press: How James Glassman reinvented journalism--as lobbying", Washington Monthly, December 2003.
- Pamela Jones, "A MS FUD Source Confirmed", Groklaw, November 2003.
