Steve Randy WaldmanMar 29, 2024

some senators are attempting to make the patent grift more grifty.

see #AlexMoss #TimiIwayemi https://prospect.org/power/2024-03-29-senators-latest-attempt-enrich-big-pharma/

Senators’ Latest Attempt to Enrich Big Pharma Must Not Prevail

Patents are meant to encourage actual innovation, not monster corporate profits.

The American Prospect
Show threadCory DoctorowJan 26, 2024

The PCAOB is a watchdog for watchdogs, charged with auditing the auditors and punishing the incompetent and corrupt among them. Writing for *The American Prospect* and #TheRevolvingDoorProject, #TimiIwayemi describes the long-running failure of the PCAOB to do its job:

https://prospect.org/power/2024-01-26-corporate-self-oversight/

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Corporate Self-Oversight

Four auditing firms examine the books of nearly every big U.S. company, in a process riddled with conflicts of interest. But federal monitoring is making a comeback under new leadership.

The American Prospect