Russell Mokhiber is editor of the Washington, D.C.-based Corporate Crime Reporter, a legal weekly. Robert Weissman is editor of the Washington, D.C.-based Multinational Monitor and co-director of the corporate accountability group Essential Action. They are co-authors of Corporate Predators: The Hunt for Megaprofits and the Attack on Democracy (see http://www.corporatepredators.org)
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