Why We
Need to Abolish Corporate Welfare
Corporate Cannibals and
the
Spread of Mad Corporation Disease
Taking Without Making -- explore the various problems of privatizing public values at the Common Assets Headquarters
Land Deal Costs Taxpayers Millions
This one is actually not new at all, but it's a well-written and appalling
tale of The Great Arizona Rent-A-Cow Conspiracy
Excellent History of Corporate Laws and How We Got to the
Current Mess
Corporate
Welfare Scandal in Maryland
Taxpayers Forced to Subsidize Agribusiness
Major Union Calls for Corporate Welfare Reform
Supreme Court Ruling Allows Limits on Corporate Welfare --
Agribusiness Cattle Grazing on Public Land
is a Privilege, Not a Right
Ready for a general look at special privileges for corporations? Try Casner's
Corporate Greed Page
Structures of Sin that Oppress the Poor -- a religious perspective
New article examines
Corporate Welfare and Poverty and Race
Scandal -- Huge Payments of
Tax Dollars to Agribusiness Corporations
Even if They Don't Bother to Plant a Crop
Astute, deep analysis by thinker
Jeff Smith on the whole idea
of
subsidies, both obvious and hidden. (courtesy of The Progress
Report)
NEWS: We said earlier that we had found only
one USA political
party platform that specifically calls
for an end to corporate welfare. Then a reader pointed
out another
one (look in Section D). Now,
another reader has spotted one
more party platform calling for an end to
corporate welfare. And so the big question now is -- are these three
parties the only ones willing to speak against corporate welfare, and
why?
Two great cartoons! One shows corporate
welfare queen George Bush getting
handouts from the taxpayers, the other is a classic that
shows the
absurdity at its most basic.
A tremendous set of reports by the San Francisco Bay Guardian on The Real Welfare Problem
The Christian Science Monitor asks why corporate tax payments are dropping -- Bye-bye
corporate tax revenues
The sharpest and most exciting leader in the fight against Corporate
Welfare is surely Taxpayers for Common
Sense. Here are some of their most
recent issue alerts (courtesy of The Progress
Report)
Corporate Welfare testimony at the congressional Budget
Committee
Top expert Janice
Shields brilliantly describes corporate welfare's role in foreign
policy
We love this gallery of the Biggest
Welfare Queens!
