Are corporations as rotten as six year old apples? Issue 14 keeps diving into the barrel and emerging with the evidence. Featuring Shell, AstraZeneca, Network Rail, a man from the MOD and more. WARNING: 100% Relevant.
Shell Shocker
Chris Grimshaw investigates the UK’s most radioactive house, and finds a curiously forgetful multinational behind it.
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue14/issue14_part1.htm
ACT NOW!
Health is Going…Going…Corporate. The Health and Social Care Bill exposed for what it is: an out and out push to privatise the Health Service.
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue14/part2.htm
DSEi
Welcome to the Fair. Read and judge: quotes from major players in the largest arms fair in Europe.
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue14/part3.htm
Iraq update
Easy Pickings for Vultures. Or rather, fraudulent, incompetent and criminal vultures. A round-up of the recent multinational action in Iraq.
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue14/part4.htm
Farms, Fascism and Famine
Land Reform and the Politics of Disintegration in Zimbabwe. Kate Prendergast deconstructs the nightmare behind Mugabe.
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue14/part5.htm
No Hearing for Nike
Corporate critics take heart. Rebecca Spencer analyses recent developments in the Nike “Free Speech” case, and concludes that a major breakthrough is waiting to happen.
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue14/part6.htm
UK News Round-up
The good, the bad, and the incomprehensible.
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue14/part7.htm
Book Reviews
Mark Curtis’ Web of Deceit and Paul Kingsnorth’s One No, Many Yeses.
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue14/part8.htm
Diary
A selection of good causes, glorious events and positive actions.
http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/newsletter/issue14/part9.htm
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