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New Realities in Corporate PR
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Public Relations Quarterly
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July 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Public Relations Quarterly 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Caution - smoke filled rooms may be dangerous to your corporate health and wealth.
So may even rooms that are entirely smoke-free, after the coming elections, if the rooms are occupied by legislators and aides deciding what government should do to make good on campaign promises.
Two major groups of government decisions, A and B, can be influenced by PR decisions you make now.
A. Who will get less.
Candidates have announced opposition to corporate leaders who earn more in ten minutes than "workers" may earn in a whole month...an oil company that has earned over $11 billion in a recent quarter...and such earmarks (on which the government spends scores of billions each year) as a $250 million ...