The Back Story

“My one-and-a-half-year-old daughter held on to me but the police kicked her away.”Enron’s Dabhol power plant: Harassing the citizens in the name of development.

“[T]he Bush administration produced a report recommending that . . . India ‘maximize its domestic oil and gas production.’”What Enron got in the energy plan.

“U.S. taxpayers funded corporate complicity in human rights abuse.”Enron, electricity and India: Paying the police in Maharashtra.

“The power of propaganda has a new tariff.”Enron, electricity and India: Daniel Pearl’s beat last summer.

“Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities at Enron.”The new Enron job-search page.

“What is Enron’s strategy now?” The official company FAQ.

“When money goes from the pocket of an American to buy drugs, it could end up financing unspeakable crimes around the world.” All the more reason to grow your own.

“It is well-known that some individuals in Saudi Arabia . . . are quite willing to funnel money from their oil earnings to the cause of extreme organizations.”When money goes from the pocket of an American to buy oil, it could end up financing unspeakable crimes around the world.

“What shame do you feel tonight, George, for the lies you have told?”Michael Moore’s open letter to George W. Bush.