Obama official who oversaw BP oil spill hired as Apple’s environmental fixer
On Wednesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that Lisa Jackson, who was the head of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during Obama's first term, has been hired by Apple to manage the company's environmental concerns. The appointment of an outgoing Obama official to a top position at one the world's largest and most profitable corporations is only the latest example of the incestuous relationship between the US government—the Obama administration in particular—and the most powerful of global corporate interests.
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