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Power companies paid civil rights leaders in the South. They became loyal industry advocates.

Power companies paid civil rights leaders in the South. They became loyal industry advocates.
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'What Corruption Gets You': How Utility Companies Bought Support in the Black South

Former Florida state Rep. Joe Gibbons sat in the library of the Faith Community Church in Greensboro, North Carolina, trying to convince its pastor to quit promoting rooftop solar. With a lobbyist’s charm, Gibbons told the Rev. Nelson Johnson that rooftop solar, which allows customers to generate their own renewable electricity, was bad for people […] The post ‘What Corruption Gets You’: How Utility Companies Bought Support in the Black South appeared first on Capital B News. ....

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Georgia Frames Cop-City Protest as Criminal Conspiracy

Rachel McKane and David Pellow see Georgia’s RICO indictment as an attempt to repress social movement activity, using the state’s tools of legal interpretation and enforcement.




By Rachel McKane and David Pellow
The Conversation 
When does lawful protest become criminal activity? That que ....

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