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<p dir="auto">Amazon, Tesla, Meta, ExxonMobil, Blackstone, Vanguard and Glencore are the corporations included in the report. The companies’ lobbying arms are attempting to shape global policy at the United Nations Summit of the Future in New York City on 22 and 23 September.</p>


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<p dir="auto">Murica <img
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    />, profiting off human misery since our inception, the British Empire apparently passed that torch.</p>
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