- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Big Oil Quotes
Sayings on oil profits, propaganda, and policy fights
These quotes challenge how Big Oil markets itself, arguing the industry profits from propaganda much like tobacco once did.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
In addition, the oil royalties the Federal Government does not collect from big oil will starve the Land and Water Conservation Fund of critical financial resources.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must reign in overspending by ridding government of outmoded programs, making Big Oil pay their fair share, repealing massive tax breaks for corporations that ship jobs overseas, and enacting a tax code that no longer favors millionaires and billionaires.
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- Nov 07, 2020
But Big Oil and Big Coal have always been as skilled at propaganda as they are at mining and drilling. Like the tobacco industry before them, their success depends on keeping Americans stupid.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Instead of following through on their promise to concentrate on jobs, Republicans have attacked seniors, working families, women, and the most vulnerable among us. They have pursued an extreme agenda that would end Medicare as we know it and cut Social Security benefits in order to continue giving tax breaks to Big Oil and millionaires.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mitt Romney has won the 2012 presidential nomination by promising Republicans that he would end a so-called 'culture of dependency' on welfare - welfare defined as 'free stuff' and food stamps for poor folks, not tax breaks for Big Oil or tax shelters for Bain executives.
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- Nov 07, 2020