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A lie for a lie makes Exxon cry

The oil giant got a taste of its own medicine today.

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Emily Atkin
Jul 01, 2021
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“We were looking out for our investments. We were looking out for our shareholders.”
-Exxon senior lobbyist Keith McCoy, explaining to an undercover reporter why the company lied about climate science and sought to kill climate policy for the last 40 years.

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