Foreign money, much of it dark, dominates the Swamp. And the big money think tanks are prime examples of this, according to a new report. A January paper issued by the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft spells out details of a dirty secret uber-connected establishment organizations – such as the Atlantic Council, Aspen Institute, and the Brookings Institution – don’t want Americans to wonder about.
“Think tanks are increasingly reliant on special interests and governments – both the US and foreign governments – for funding,” the executive summary to the Quincy report states. “A growing body of evidence suggests that funding often comes with strings attached, leading to censorship, perspective filtering and, in rare cases, even outright pay-for-research arrangements with donors.”
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