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nosmokes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 01:47 PM
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A Columnist Backed by Monsanto
who's surprised? WTH, if it's good enough for the WH surely it's good enough for big bidness...
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A Columnist Backed by Monsanto



Michael Fumento's failure to disclose payments to him in 1999 from the agribusiness giant has now caused Scripps Howard to sever its ties to him

Scripps Howard News Service announced Jan. 13 that it's severing its business relationship with columnist Michael Fumento, who's also a senior fellow at the conservative Hudson Institute. The move comes after inquiries from BusinessWeek Online about payments Fumento received from agribusiness giant Monsanto (MON ) -- a frequent subject of praise in Fumento's opinion columns and a book.
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Skidmore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-17-06 01:48 PM
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1. Folks, here you have it. Evidence of corruption in the media.
Peel that onion farther and the stink is going to overwhelm you. There will be more like him.
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