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Cascade Policy Institute Portland-based "think tank" promoting "public policy alternatives" like:
 
Cascade Policy Institute Portland-based "think tank" promoting "public policy alternatives" like:
 
* private automobile ownership at the expense of effective public transportation<ref>[http://www.trimetriders.org/ Transit Riders Union] (OCTOBER 2010 UPDATE)</ref>
 
* private automobile ownership at the expense of effective public transportation<ref>[http://www.trimetriders.org/ Transit Riders Union] (OCTOBER 2010 UPDATE)</ref>
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* elimination of growth boundaries at the expense of sustainable land use policy<ref>[http://www.sprawlwatch.org/communications.html#1 Sprawl Watch | communications | Research on Pro-Sprawl Players and Messages]</ref>
 
* elimination of growth boundaries at the expense of sustainable land use policy<ref>[http://www.sprawlwatch.org/communications.html#1 Sprawl Watch | communications | Research on Pro-Sprawl Players and Messages]</ref>
 
* tax cuts for wealthy Oregonians<ref>[http://www.blueoregon.com/2009/11/the-new-math-or-how-cascade-policy-institute-needs-a-working-calculator/ The new math or how Cascade Policy Institute needs a working calculator]</ref>
 
* tax cuts for wealthy Oregonians<ref>[http://www.blueoregon.com/2009/11/the-new-math-or-how-cascade-policy-institute-needs-a-working-calculator/ The new math or how Cascade Policy Institute needs a working calculator]</ref>
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== See Also ==
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* [[Un-Occupy Portland]]
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
* [http://www.cascadepolicy.org/ Cascade Policy Institute] (Official Website)
 
* [http://www.cascadepolicy.org/ Cascade Policy Institute] (Official Website)
 
* [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Cascade_Policy_Institute Cascade Policy Institute] (Source Watch)
 
* [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Cascade_Policy_Institute Cascade Policy Institute] (Source Watch)
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* [[wikipedia:Astroturfing|Astroturfing]] (Wikipedia)
 
* [http://exxonsecrets.org/html/orgfactsheet.php?id=151 FACTSHEET: Cascade Policy Institute, CPI] (ExxonSecrets)
 
* [http://exxonsecrets.org/html/orgfactsheet.php?id=151 FACTSHEET: Cascade Policy Institute, CPI] (ExxonSecrets)
 
* [http://www.trimetriders.org/motor-ideology The Social Ideology of the Motorcar]
 
* [http://www.trimetriders.org/motor-ideology The Social Ideology of the Motorcar]
  
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Revision as of 22:42, 20 November 2011

It takes all kinds of global warming denial funding organizations to keep a public stupefied.

Cascade Policy Institute Portland-based "think tank" promoting "public policy alternatives" like:

  • private automobile ownership at the expense of effective public transportation[1]
  • motor vehicle-centric transportation infrastructure at the expense of improved bicycle transportation networks
  • integrating social security and unemployment insurance programs into the same Wall Street casino that recently brought the global financial system to its knees
  • an array of climate change denial schemes
  • elimination of growth boundaries at the expense of sustainable land use policy[2]
  • tax cuts for wealthy Oregonians[3]

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References

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