Archive for September 4th, 2007
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Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
The Malign Power of the Food Lobby
The surprise issue of this campaign cycle is the power of lobbyists. Barack Obama has repeatedly called for stronger disclosure rules, for example. But I’m not sure that disclosure is really the issue. The issue, it seems to me, is the way that government acts on behalf of powerful industries rather than in the common […]
