Tag Archive 'Internal documents'

Lobbying Documents Show How Corporations Snuck “Eco-Terrorism” Law Through Congress (Part 2 of 3)

Posted in Federal Terrorism Laws, Legislation, Opposition on Dec 19th, 2008

Screenshot of the Animal Enterprise Protection Coalition’s Congressional ScorecardThis is the second post in a series investigating the passage of the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act.

Internal lobbying documents produced by an industry front group, revealed here for the first time, show how and why corporations snuck the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act through Congress, with little discussion [...]

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Internal Industry Documents Show Plans for Labeling Activists as “Eco-Terrorists” (Part 1 of 3)

Posted in Federal Terrorism Laws, Legislation, Opposition on Dec 17th, 2008

Animal Enterprise Protection Coalition Internal WebsiteIt has been two years since the passage of the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act, a sweeping new law that wraps up non-violent civil disobedience and hurting corporate profits as “terrorism.”
The law marked a radical expansion of the “War on Terrorism,” and the most ambitious campaign yet by industry groups, [...]

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