Tag: corporatism
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Trans Resister Radio: James Evan Pilato on the Alternative Media
James Evan Pilato is the ruler of the Media Monarchy kingdom. He is interviewed here on Trans Resister Radio to bring his opinions to the table regarding alternative media. The Alt Media series of podcasts continues here, and is not yet complete. Be sure to keep listening to Trans Resister Radio for more. Download/Subscribe
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Comcast, Time Warner Cable Agree to Merge in $45 Billion Deal
from washingtonpost.com: Comcast’s $45 billion bid for Time Warner Cable would create a cable television behemoth in an industry that has steadily increased prices for bundles of channels and services that many consumers dislike but feel forced to buy. But the merger would have far greater implications for the future of media and communications, with…
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Suntory to Buy Jim Beam in $16 Billion Deal for U.S. Brand
from bloomberg.com: Suntory Holdings Ltd., the closely held Japanese whiskey and beer maker, agreed to buy Beam Inc. (BEAM) for $16 billion including debt to gain brands such as Maker’s Mark whiskey and create the world’s third-largest premium spirits company. Investors in the maker of Jim Beam and Canadian Club liquor will get $83.50 in…
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Marissa Mayer reveals Yahoo’s big plans for 2014 at CES
from money.cnn.com: Marissa Mayer took the stage at the Consumer Electronics Show Tuesday not to revisit the last year spent at Yahoo, but to look at the future. Joined by the likes of Katie Couric, David Pogue, David Karp, Nick D’Aloiso and SNL’s Weekend Update team, Mayer and company rolled out Yahoo (YHOO, Fortune 500)’s…
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@Sysco Shows How to Distribute Food With Ruthless Efficiency
from economist.com: In an acquisition valued at $8.2 billion, Sysco will buy US Foods, its closest rival in America. There has been speculation for years that these two firms would get together. Indeed, William DeLaney, Sysco’s boss, says he considered buying US Foods seven years ago, but decided that the price was too high… Thanks…
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Dispute with Kraft costs Starbucks $2.7 billion
from usatoday.com: An arbitrator on Tuesday concluded that Starbucks must pay $2.23 billion in damages plus $527 million in prejudgment interest and attorney’s fees, following the coffee giant’s early termination of a bagged coffee grocery deal between Starbucks and Kraft Foods. The award will go to Mondelez International, which spun off Kraft Foods in 2012.
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Scientists’ Ties to Food Industry Raise Questions in Europe
from nytimes.com: One scientist who advised Europe’s food safety regulators about animal feed additives sits on the board of a foundation backed by the dairy industry. Another who gave advice on food contaminants received research support from lobbyists for the American and European chemical industries. A third scientist who headed an advisory panel on nutrition…
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Interview w/ Exene Cervenka of X
Punk poet and living, loving legend Exene Cervenka of X joins us to talk about the future of everything: corporate culture, mind control music, mythical media, food freedom, Fallon, false flags and much more! Download/Subscribe
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‘Slave’ and Sci-Fi Servitude
The year is 2089, a corporate one world government uses implanted rfid chips to control the human race – one man tries to escape.
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Whole Foods CEO Says #Obamacare Law ‘Like Fascism’
from washingtontimes.com: The CEO of Whole Foods compared President Obama’s health care law to “fascism” in a radio interview on Wednesday, a turnabout from earlier comments in which he compared the signature reforms to socialism. “Technically speaking, it’s more like fascism,” John Mackey told NPR’s Morning Edition. “Socialism is where the government owns the means…
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Corporate Thugs Vs Science and Your Health
What else can you call Monsanto and Dow and all the other companies that are attacking scientists? They’re thugs, they’re criminals.
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Food Fraud: Something Fishy Is Going On
from therealfoodchannel.com: There aren’t many things you have immediate control over. But one thing you do have control over is what you put in your mouth. The challenge is cutting through all the fraud in the food business… Seafood eaters, this one’s for you. Ten million pounds of fish sold as expensive grouper, snapper, and…
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Corbett Report: Episode240 – Power Corporation Exposed
Listen to @CorbettReport Radio on @RBNlive Weeknights at 7 Eastern Time from corbett report: Never heard of the Desmarais family and their “Power Corporation”? Join the club. Although they are known in elite circles as “Canada’s Rockefellers,” few know anything about this family, their company, or the immense power they wield over Canadian politics. In…
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Media/Memes: Profits, Porn, Plagiarism and More
Liberty Media to Grab SIRIUS XM // Hologram performances present celebrity estates with new afterlife opportunities, and issues // KISS rockers back ‘pretty’ Pussy Riot’s rights, but don’t think much of their music // Tony Scott: Divine Sacrifice of the King // Phyllis Diller: sassy, screeching, rapid-fire stand-up comedy; opened door for 2 generations of…