At the moment we have a situation where the congressional primary race with the highest funding levels is funded mostly by EA money. It’s a kind of situation that will lead sooner or later to more media coverage.
Left-leaning organizations advocate for specific market-friendly reforms frequently with little audience pushback. (Eg. Vox has repeatedlyadvocated for the repeal of the Jones Act, taking the same side as CATO and Heritage.)
Taking a public position in an article like that is one thing. It’s another to actually organize together with pro-corporate lobby groups how to get legal change.
Even when the actual policy reform is wonkish and hard to write about, the story of cooperating with pro-corporate think tanks can be told in the media.
At the moment we have a situation where the congressional primary race with the highest funding levels is funded mostly by EA money. It’s a kind of situation that will lead sooner or later to more media coverage.
Taking a public position in an article like that is one thing. It’s another to actually organize together with pro-corporate lobby groups how to get legal change.
Even when the actual policy reform is wonkish and hard to write about, the story of cooperating with pro-corporate think tanks can be told in the media.