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The dark money behind right-wing "woke capitalism" rhetoric
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The dark money behind right-wing "woke capitalism" rhetoric

An anti-communist front-group for business PR staffed with Koch apparatchiks is running a major messaging campaign.

May 19, 2021
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CNBC reports that a group called Consumers’ Research (CR) is launching an ad campaign to “protect consumers from woke companies.” Some relevant background that they didn’t cover:

  • Though it began as a consumer advocacy organization, CR’s focus quickly shifted towards anti-communist politics under the leadership of its founder F.J. Schlink, who was “comple…

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