Procter & Gamble

ALEC Corporate Membership Explodes as Major Corporations Overwhelm Organization with Requests for Legislative Access

1984-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

By 1984, ALEC’s corporate membership had grown so rapidly that Executive Director Kathleen Teague reported corporations were overwhelming the organization’s capacity. Major corporations supporting ALEC that year included Edison Electric Institute, Procter & Gamble Co., Mary Kay …

American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) Kathleen Teague Edison Electric Institute Procter & Gamble Eli Lilly +5 more corporate-capture legislative-capture alec corporate-membership lobbying +1 more

National Association of Manufacturers Launches Unprecedented Multi-Million Dollar Anti-New Deal Propaganda Campaign

1935-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

In 1935, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) under president Robert Lund launches what Business Week headlines as “The NAM Declares War” (December 14, 1935)—an unprecedented multi-million dollar propaganda campaign to discredit Roosevelt’s New Deal and promote …

National Association of Manufacturers Robert Lund Du Pont General Motors AT&T +3 more corporate-resistance propaganda new-deal institutional-capture media-manipulation +1 more