lobbying

Conspiracy theories tagged "lobbying."

5 articles

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Israel Lobby & AIPAC Conspiracy Theories

Examining theories about the Israel lobby's influence on US foreign policy — from the Mearsheimer-Walt thesis to AIPAC campaign spending and the debate over dual loyalty.

1960 · United States
Corporate Corruption Conspiracy
Confirmed

Corporate Corruption Conspiracy

Exploring allegations of systematic corporate corruption, regulatory capture, revolving door politics, and how corporations collude with governments against public interest.

1900s · United States
Pharma Lobbying to Block Drug Reimportation
Confirmed

Pharma Lobbying to Block Drug Reimportation

The pharmaceutical industry spent hundreds of millions lobbying Congress to ban Americans from purchasing cheaper drugs from Canada and Europe, confirmed by lobbying disclosure records.

2003 · United States
Sugar Industry Heart Disease Cover-Up
Confirmed

Sugar Industry Heart Disease Cover-Up

The confirmed conspiracy by the sugar industry to blame saturated fat for heart disease while hiding evidence that sugar was a primary dietary culprit.

1965 · United States
Insurance Industry Climate Risk Knowledge Cover-Up
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Insurance Industry Climate Risk Knowledge Cover-Up

Insurers have internally modeled devastating climate risk since the 1990s while some publicly downplayed it and lobbied against regulation. The parallels to Big Tobacco and Big Oil's knowledge suppression are striking — but is it a conspiracy or just capitalism?

1990 · United States