Mamie and Baby Bells
With millions in corporate funds marinating the entire Congress of the Smithsonian, little remains unchanged.
The Nature Conservancy, the National Consumers League, the Corporate Cash is widely, and many public interest groups in his swim.
Even the Gray Panthers, the venerable public interest group launched by Maggie Kuhn and fought for the rights of the elderly against corporate goliaths, can not stay here for a long time to dry.
Furthermore, they were durchnässt.
Earlier this month, the Gray Panthers, full page ads in newspapers across the country asked the Confederation officials to stop procurement of the Confederation, MCI WorldCom - one of the biggest corporate fraud committed in history.
On a picture of two elderly citizens and dismay, the ad shouts:
Washington should not reward corporate criminals, such as MCI WorldCom, with huge new government.
The federal government announced earlier this year was the fact that the award of MCI WorldCom, one of many for a wireless network in Iraq.
At the bottom of ads in small print is:
“This announcement was Gray Panthers.”
Indeed, the $ 200000 spent by the Gray Panthers to place newspaper ads was amended by the exit Dynamics Inc., Washington, DC, consulting firm for the Baby Bells in their fight against WorldCom and specializes in the intervals between overcome industry and consumer associations in matters of public order “.
The ads have been set in the “Washington Post”, the “Washington Times”, the Orlando Sentinel, Roll Call, The Hill, St. Petersburg Times, and Ft Lauderdale Sun Sentinel, among other documents.
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