Praying for a Blue Wave: Harley Rouda works to flip Orange County
People's World
“When I first came to California I had a job with Allergan, owned by Gavin Herbert, who also owned a lot of other companies in Orange County. When the 1988 ... He has “pledged to not take money from Big Oil, Big Tobacco, Big Pharma, or the Gun Lobby.”.

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A Handful of Corporations Control Everything–Who Controls Them?
The Epoch Times
News analysis. Many Americans are keenly aware of the influence of transnational conglomerates clustered under monikers like “Big Oil”, “Big Tech”, and “Big Pharma.” Their CEOs regularly reap praise and criticism for the companies' accomplishments and ...

Letters to the Editor, October 14, 2018: We must act to stop climate change now
Richmond.com
We are steadily destroying our environment and adding to the climate change whether we want to believe it or not. As for healthcare, we are being gouged by Big Pharma and healthcare providers. At a minimum, a public option ought to be considered along ...

Order Up: Nearly 1 Million Plug-ins Sold in America
The Truth About Cars
... for connectivity. There is no reason Big Oil can't be part of the new fuel source. .... Also, it might be fair to ask: If the oil producers are the second most profitable businesses in the world (after big pharma), why do we grant them huge tax ...

Journalists and Media: Stop Feeding the Right-Wing Spin Machine
Common Dreams
The so-called impartial reporters and pundits in traditional corporate media outlets (hereinafter I will refer to them as “trad-media”) immediately adopted McConnell's talking points in their ridiculous “both sides” frame. As Media Matters ... The ...