Citations Needed

Ep 203: Ideological Shaping of the Possible Part II: How Corporate Think Tanks Function as Influence Laundromats

Jun 5, 2024
Susan Rice discusses the influence of corporate-funded think tanks on US media and Democratic policymaking, exposing their ties to business interests. The podcast explores the power of these think tanks in shaping public opinion and policy, highlighting their questionable funding sources like weapons contractors and pharmaceutical companies. It also uncovers the hypocrisy of centrist Astroturf groups and the impact of biased expert opinions influenced by government and market interests.
Ask episode
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes