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Business-Managed Democracy

“Business-managed democracies are those in which the political and cultural arrangements are managed in the interests of business”

Sharon Beder

Business-Managed Environment

Think Tanks

Think tanks have sought to:

Corporations that wish to portray themselves in public as environmentally concerned often fund such think tanks, whom they are not readily identified with, to oppose environmental reforms whilst publicly supporting environmental goals.

Think tanks have themselves supported a number of corporate front groups and Wise Use groups. Think tanks such as the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) have worked closely with Wise Use groups.