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The Dow Jones 30 (April, 2003)
3M Close ties to corporate think-tanks Heritage Foundation and Harvard Center for Risk Analysis AT&T Bush/Republican financer, Military contractor Alcoa (Aluminum Company of America) Alcoa's chairman, Paul O'Neill, is Bush's Secretary of the Treasury American Express Engaged in secret FTAA (Free Trade Area of the Americas) negotiations Boeing Bush/Republican financer, Military contractor Caterpillar Sells home-raizing equipment to Israel Citigroup Bush/Republican financer Coca-Cola Bush/Republican financer DuPont Bush/Republican financer Eastman Kodak Bush/Republican financer Exxon Mobil Bush/Republican financer, Military contractor General Electric Bush/Republican financer, Military contractor General Motors Bush/Republican financer, Military contractor Hewlett-Packard Military contractor Home Depot Bush/Republican financer Honeywell International Bush/Republican financer, Military contractor IBM Bush/Republican financer, Military contractor Intel Bush/Republican financer International Paper Bush/Republican financer JP Morgan Bush/Republican financer Johnson & Johnson Involved in gene technology McDonalds Transnational anti-union corporation that Merck & Co Bush/Republican financer Microsoft Bush/Republican financer Philip Morris Bush/Republican financer Procter & Gamble Military contractor SBC Communications Bush/Republican financer United Technologies Bush/republican financer, Military contractor Wal-Mart Stores Bush/Republican financer Walt Disney Bush/Republican financer
Sources: Open Secrets, NWFusion and others
Note: Some of the companies listed above as Bush/ republican financers also gavemoney to the Democrats. Such "hedging" of one's bets is not unusual in the corporate battle for political influence. |