I just found this essay (pasted in below) by Robert Weissman in the endnotes of William Greider’s book
Ganacsiga Waaweyn Xataa Aan Laga Jecleyn Inta Aad U Fakarto
Tuesday, January 15. 2008
Ganacsiga Waaweyn Xataa Aan Laga Jecleyn Inta Aad U Fakarto
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A November 2007 Harris poll found that less than 15 percent of the population believes each of the following industries to be "generally honest and trustworthy:" tobacco companies (3 percent); oil companies (3 percent); managed care companies such as HMOs (5 percent); health insurance companies (7 percent); telephone companies (10 percent); life insurance companies (10 percent); online retailers (10 percent); pharmaceutical and drug companies (11 percent); car manufacturers (11 percent); airlines (11 percent); packaged food companies (12 percent); electric and gas utilities (15 percent). Only 32 percent of adults said they trusted the best-rated industry about which Harris surveyed, supermarkets.
These are remarkable numbers. It is very hard to get this degree of agreement about anything. By way of comparison, 79 percent of adults believe the earth revolves around the sun; 18 percent say it is the other way around.
Natiijooyinka Harris ma aha wax la iska tuuray. Natiijooyinku si weyn isuma beddelin shantii sano ee la soo dhaafay - inkastoo guud ahaan heerarka aaminaadda ay dhab ahaantii hoos uga dhacday heerkii hore ee aadka u hooseeya ee 2003.
Natiijooyinka Harris sidoo kale waxay la jaan qaadayaan xog-ururin codbixineed oo muujinaya welwel qoto dheer oo ku saabsan awoodda urureed ee urursan.
An amazing 84 percent told Harris in a poll earlier in 2007 that big companies have too much power in
These results have proven durable. At least 80 percent of the public has ranked big companies as having too much power in
Full essay at http://www.multinationalmonitor.org/editorsblog/index.php?/archives/68-Big-Business-Is-Even-More-Unpopular-Than-You-Think.html
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