Amount Quote by Laurie David
“The most disturbing part of working on all these issues is the amount of money spent by corporations to confuse, mislead and misinform the public. This is one of the reasons why we are always taking two steps forward and three steps back.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Environmental documentary, date unknown
Corporate spending on misinformation hampers progress, causing setbacks in addressing issues.
In simple terms: Money fuels confusion, slowing progress.
Key Takeaway
Critically assess information sources.
Themes
environment
misinformation
corporate influence
Mood
concerned
urgent
Type
activist
critical
When to use this quote
- media literacy
- activist strategy
- public education
Key Concepts
public perception
policy advocacy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can individuals counter corporate misinformation?
- What systemic changes are needed?
A Different Perspective
Changing corporate behavior is challenging.
