Circular Lobbying: Ottawa Funds Groups to Lobby Itself
Federal government spends taxpayer dollars on NGOs that then lobby Ottawa, creating a false consensus. Examples include climate, health, and anti-alcohol groups.
Federal government spends taxpayer dollars on NGOs that then lobby Ottawa, creating a false consensus. Examples include climate, health, and anti-alcohol groups.
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