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Deception & Misdirection
Who Holds the Campaign for Accountability Accountable?
Right-leaning groups have good reasons to criticize Google. The tech company has a well-established reputation for favoring left-leaning causes and for punishing intellectual conservatives. For a company whose slogan…
by Harry Kazenoff on March 4, 2019

Foundation Watch
Claims of donor intent violations at Surdna Foundation
It’s usually a rule in the history of foundations that the descendants of a donor are, more often than not, hostile to the donor’s intentions. In the first important case…
by Martin Morse Wooster on March 4, 2019

Green Watch
The Government-Funded Population Cabal
At least one socialist believes there’s “scientific consensus” that man-made climate change will make the lives of future generations so miserable that we ought to ask ourselves, “Is it…
by Hayden Ludwig on March 1, 2019

Featured Items
Now Available: Issue 2 of Capital Research Magazine
CRC is proud to release the newest issue of Capital Research Magazine. Here’s a peek at what’s inside: In a Special Report, learn how some nonprofit organizations rely on the…
by CRC Staff on March 1, 2019

Podcast
InfluenceWatch Podcast Episode #63: Atheists Try to Destroy a WWI Memorial Cross
In this episode: conservatives debate the effects of the Janus decision on public sector unions and what needs to be done to help workers exercise their rights, researchers put a…
by CRC Staff on March 1, 2019

Deception & Misdirection
The Left’s Street Boss: Sharpton’s Shady Past
In 1980, according to a 1988 Washington Post report, the Rev. Al Sharpton presented himself as the majority stakeholder in a trash hauling company seeking a minority “set-aside” contract from…
by Ken Braun on February 27, 2019

Deception & Misdirection
The Left’s Street Boss: Dealer Turned Informant?
Sometime in the early 1980s another mysterious twist of entrepreneurial fate placed Sharpton in a room discussing whether or not he would be purchasing cocaine for an unnamed acquaintance. A…
by Ken Braun on February 27, 2019

Deception & Misdirection
The Left’s Street Boss: The “Sharpton Primaries”
Whatever his associations may or may not have been with shady businesses, the National Action Network (NAN) is Sharpton’s supposedly legitimate enterprise. It’s the civil rights organization that commanded respect…
by Ken Braun on February 27, 2019

Special Report
CRC is at CPAC 2019!
The Capital Research Center, America’s investigative think tank, is gearing up for our spot in the biggest conservative conference of the year. CPAC 2019 will be held from February 28th…
by CRC Staff on February 27, 2019

Green Watch
The World Through Green-Tinted Glasses
You know the Green New Deal (GND) is a dud when even liberal icon Howard Schultz calls it “unrealistic” and “immoral.” The radical proposal pushed by democratic socialist Alexandria…
by Hayden Ludwig on February 25, 2019