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Capital Gains: Gulf War II
April 9, 2003
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United States officials say they're not interested in Iraq's oil for U.S. benefit. Yet, several American companies are profiting from the war in Iraq, including Dick Cheney's former company, Halliburton. On this week's edition, we'll take a closer look at how much control Iraqis will have over their land and assets when what the government is calling "Operation Iraqi Freedom" is over.
Featuring:
Janine Jackson, program director of Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting; Norman Soloman, executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy; Mark Herold, professor of Economics and Women's Studies, University of New Hampshire; Jeff Perlstein, executive director of Media Alliance; investigative journalist Pratap Chattergee; Richard Dreyfuss, contributing writer to Mother Jones Magazine
For more information:
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
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New York, NY 10001
212-633-6700; fair@fair.org
www.fair.org
Media Alliance
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Oakland, CA 94612
510-832-9000
www.media-alliance.org
Institute for Public Accuracy
IPA National Office
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San Francisco, CA 94103
415-552-5378
www.accuracy.org
Department of Economics
McConnell Hall
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH 03824
603-862-3375
www.cursor.org
www.iraqbodycount.net
CorpWatch
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San Francisco, CA 94129 USA
415-561-6568; fax: 415-561-6493; corpwatch@corpwatch.org
www.corpwatch.org
Mother Jones Magazine
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415.665.6637; backtalk@motherjones.com
www.motherjones.com