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Published by CorpWatch | By Joshua Karliner | Sunday, November 1, 1998

The Ford Motor Company's commercial-free sponsorship of NBC's airing of "Schindler's List," the epic movie about the Holocaust, was a class act. Nevertheless, it would be remiss of us here at CorpWatch, not to point out Ford's contribution to Nazi war efforts.

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Published by Borderlines | By Kent Paterson | Tuesday, October 20, 1998

In October 1998, after years of protest by an unprecedented bi-national coalition, the proposed Sierra Blanca nuclear waste dump was defeated. The proposed site for the commercial nuclear waste dump was just 16 miles from the Texas-Mexico border.

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Published by ColorLines | By Angela Y. Davis | Tuesday, September 1, 1998

Long time scholar and activist Davis explains that locking up vast numbers of poor people of color "has literally become big business." She examines how corporate interest and institutional racism intersect.

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Published by World Rainforest Movement Bulletin | By Alejandro Villamar | Saturday, August 1, 1998

In response to pressure from the maquiladora industry, the Mexican government is now paving the way for the large-scale pulpwood plantations in order to provide industry with raw material to produce cheap pulp and paper.

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Published by CorpWatch | By | Wednesday, July 8, 1998

Here is the information for our ''click-able'' schoolhouse. The data comes from Consumer Reports' ''Captive Kids: Commercial Pressures on Kids at School.''

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Published by National Education Association | By | Wednesday, July 8, 1998

A policy statement by the National Education Association, an organization of 2.4 million educators and public school and university employees throughout the United States. The NEA has compiled extensive research on corporate school management.

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Published by Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives | By Erika Shaker | Wednesday, July 8, 1998

Erika Shaker, an analyst with the Center for Policy Alternatives looks at the education industry's inroads in Canada.

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Published by CorpWatch | By | Wednesday, July 8, 1998

CorpWatch discusses industry's efforts to cash in on public schools with Professor Molnar, Author of Giving Kids the Business and director of the Center for the Analysis of Commercialism in Education.

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Published by CorpWatch | By | Wednesday, July 8, 1998

Activist and researcher Libero Della Piana talks about the history of institutional racism in U.S. schools and how it leaves children of color vulnerable to corporate intervention in the classroom.

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