Author: The National Center

Pepsi CEO Responds to Questions About Company’s Food Stamp Lobbying

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Free-Market Group Asks Pepsi to Explain Why Taxpayers Should be Forced to Subsidize Soda Purchases Pepsi CEO Thanks National Center for Working on the "Right Issue," But Says PepsiCo Just Differs in Approach and Solution New Bern, NC / Washington, ...
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Where is the Black Church? by Derryck Green

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Problems infecting and affecting the black community must be addressed in a serious and sincere manner. Many of these problems center around moral values that were once readily available and in abundance among black Americans. Now they are increasingly becoming ...
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Where’s the Good Economy We Were Promised? by Derryck Green

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As unemployment numbers drop only slightly, it appears President Obama is relying on this as an extremely misleading indicator to claim the economy is recovering. Since unemployment numbers haven't always told the true story of what's happened to the U.S ...
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Eating Locally and Fresh: Is It Possible on a Budget? by Cherylyn Harley LeBon

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Every month, there sees to be a new ad campaign or initiative attempting to influence what we eat, purchase, or otherwise consume. My favorite food cop is Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City. He has been temporarily thwarted in ...
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Kanye Doesn’t Provide the Keys to Unlock “New Slaves,” by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.

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Popular music superstar Kanye West's new release, "New Slaves," is capturing a lot of attention. The question is whether it deserves that attention or not. Some consider it West's "Marvin Gaye moment" — likening how Gaye shook up the music ...
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Group Tells Stryker CEO that Path to Ending Job and Innovation-Killing Medical Device Tax is Blowing in the Wind

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ObamaCare Tax Provision Causing Widespread Layoffs and Hampering Innovation Kalamazoo, MI / Washington, D.C. - At today's annual meeting of Stryker shareholders in Kalamazoo, Michigan, a representative of the National Center for Public Policy Research presented Stryker CEO Kevin A ...
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Obama’s Controversial New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Goes After Vehicle Lenders

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CFPB Seeking Evidence that Fair and Unbiased Lending Policies Nonetheless Had a "Disparate Impact" on Minorities National Center for Public Policy Research Raises Issue with Harley-Davidson Management at Annual Shareholder Meeting Saturday Motorcycle Icon Harley-Davidson Responds: "We're On It" Situation ...
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Missing Deadline Shows ObamaCare’s Independent Payment Advisory Board Is Unworkable

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CMS Will Have To Give Its Analysis To A Board That Does Not Yet Exist Infamous "Death Panel" Agency Has Yet to Be Born Because Three Years After ObamaCare Became Law, President Obama Has Yet to Nominate Anyone to Serve ...
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National Center for Public Policy Research to Participate in Five Shareholder Meetings this Week, Bringing Total to 18 So Far for this Shareholder Meeting Season

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National Center Quizzes Corporations that Engage in Cronyism, Lobby to Expand Government, Impose "Greenwashing" Cost-Raising Regulations on Suppliers or Cave in to Foolish Demands from the Radical Left National Center Also Visits Companies that Stand Up for the Free Market ...
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Defense Contractor Boeing Refuses to Say What America Needs to Do to Defend Itself

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Chicago, IL / Washington, D.C. - A shareholder with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project today asked the head of the Boeing Company for his "wish list" of what the Obama Administration can do to counter ...
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The National Center for Public Policy Research is a communications and research foundation supportive of a strong national defense and dedicated to providing free market solutions to today’s public policy problems. We believe that the principles of a free market, individual liberty and personal responsibility provide the greatest hope for meeting the challenges facing America in the 21st century.