Wednesday, February 22, 2017

With 'Valentine to Corruption,' Trump Officially Kills Big Oil Transparency

http://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/02/14/valentine-corruption-trump-officially-kills-big-oil-transparency
"President Donald Trump on Tuesday officially voided a rule that forced extractive industries to disclose payments made to foreign governments.  The transparency law, known as the Cardin-Luger amendment, was an Obama-era rule established to prevent multinational energy companies from striking backroom deals with corrupt governments."