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But Big Oil and Big Coal have always been as skilled at propaganda

But Big Oil and Big Coal have always been as skilled at propaganda as they are at mining and drilling. Like the tobacco industry before them, their success depends on keeping Americans stupid. – Jeff Goodell

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Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns. – Jeff Goodell

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