Censored 1998: The Top 10
Censored Media Stories of 1997____________________________________________________________________
#1: Clinton Administration Agressively Promotes Worldwide U.S. Arms Sales
#2: Personal Care and Cosmetic Products May be Carcinogenic
#3: Big Business Seeks to Control and Influence U.S. Universities
#4: Exposing the Global Surveillance System
#5: U.S. Companies are World Leaders in the Manufacture of Torture Devices for Internal Use and Export
#6: Russian Plutonium Lost Over Chile and Bolivia
#7: Norpland and Human Experiments in Third World Lead to Forced Use in the United States
#8: Little Known Federal Law Paves the Way for National ID Card
#9: Mattel Cuts U.S. Jobs to Open Sweatshops Countries
#10: Army's Plan to Burn Nerve Gas Toxins in Oregon Threatens Columbia River Basin
#11: Death Behind Bars
#12: Twenty-one States Offer Corporations Immunity from Violating Environmental Laws
#13: American Drug Industry Uses the Poor as Human Guinea Pigs
#14: The U.S. Blood Supply is Increasingly Threatened by Parasites
#15: Mainstream Newspapers Ignore Inner City Low-Income Communities and Rural "Fringe Areas"
#16: U.S. Paper Companies Conspire to Squash Zapatistas
#17: Toxins and Environmental Pollution Contribute to Human Aggression in Society
#18: Pharmaceutical Companies Mass Market Drugs
#19: Evidence of Fluoridation Danger Mounts-With Little Benefit to Your Teeth
#20: Environmental Regulations Create Jobs and Make American Corporations More Competitive
#21: Blood Tests Suggest Reason Behind Gulf War Syndrome
#22: FBI: Sloppy, Out of Touch, and Very Powerful
#23: The Scheme to Privatize the Hanford Nuke Plant