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The Real F&#!bois of Fossil Fuel

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Education Funding in New Orleans

Gashly: Oil companies want the public to think of them as a good actor. They also want various cultural institutions to be financially dependent on them, so that there will be fewer people in a position to criticise them. In the nineties, when the oil companies were like, they were practically the sole thunder of public television in the nineties. Gashly: How does this help protect their fossil fuel interests, or their exact ability to continue operating the way they always have? He says Shell don't do anything out of the goodness of their heart because they don't have hearts, because they're not people.

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