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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Free Enterprise Campaign
As you know, sometimes I like to publish the email threads of my colleague, Dr. Kelton Rhoads and I, on whatever intrigues us at the moment. Here’s the latest on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and their free enterprise campaign.
Amy: I see that the US Chamber is launching a campaign to promote the free enterprise system. Sound familiar? Weren’t you advising them to do something like that back in 2007?
Kelton: It’s interesting all right. A few months ago I heard that USCC was announcing an upcoming influence campaign supporting free enterprise, but I haven’t seen any campaign communications yet (other than its announcement). Usually you don’t pre-announce an influence campaign; it’s not S.O.P. to forewarn people you’re going to try…

Mixing Business and Politics
You may have seen the recent research from the University of Tennessee, in which Russell Crook, David Woehr and Sean Lux have found that yes, indeed, mixing business and politics makes good financial sense. If you would like a copy of the full academic report -…