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ChicagoRonin

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Tue Aug 20, 2013, 04:14 PM Aug 2013

Article: Syngenta's Paid Third Party Pundits Spin the "News" on Atrazine

Syngenta's Paid Third Party Pundits Spin the "News" on Atrazine

http://www.prwatch.org/news/2012/02/11276/syngentas-paid-third-party-pundits-spin-news-atrazine
Documents obtained by the Center for Media and Democracy, recently unsealed as part of a major lawsuit against Syngenta, reveal that the global chemical company's PR team had a multi-million dollar budget to pay surrogates and others who helped advance its messages about the weed-killer "atrazine."

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Article: Syngenta's Paid Third Party Pundits Spin the "News" on Atrazine (Original Post) ChicagoRonin Aug 2013 OP
reality > blatant corpo flacks or Limbaughesque prestidigitators MisterP Aug 2013 #1
Thanks for the link ChicagoRonin Aug 2013 #2
it's a fabulous wiki--but full of stubs MisterP Aug 2013 #3
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