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Corporate Influence Controls Debate on Energy

Can Political Ads Affect Policy? ENERGY ADS SAY "YES WE CAN." CLEAN ENERGY AD $ 150 Against reduction in gas tax Pledged $150 billion a year to research clean energy Nation-wide cap-and-trade 100 Regional cap-and-trade Democratic platform promises freedom from the "tyranny of oil" 50 MILLIONS OF US 0- 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 DOLLARS Chevy Volt's "time has not come" "I am a big promoter of natural gas" 50 Administration leases public land in WY to coal companies End all federal subsidies for renewables 100 Deregulate fossil fuel industry FOSSIL FUEL AD $ 150 united re public UNITEDREPUBLIC.ORG Sources: Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, NY Times

Corporate Influence Controls Debate on Energy

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Corporate influence through ads has coincided with presidential candidate rhetoric: when clean energy companies spend big, everyone talks about hybrids; when fossil fuel companies do, they talk about oil.

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