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'''Greenpeace''' is an environmentalist group that seeks to ban commercial [[whaling]] and stop nuclear testing (see [[nuclear test ban treaty]]).
 
'''Greenpeace''' is an environmentalist group that seeks to ban commercial [[whaling]] and stop nuclear testing (see [[nuclear test ban treaty]]).
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It manipulates public opinion in a way that would be ordinarily be condemned (see [[double standard]]):
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*Greenpeace has escaped public censure by hiding behind the mask of its “non-profit” status and its U.S. tax exemption. ... Forbes magazine once described it as “a skillfully managed business” with full command of “the tools of direct mail and image manipulation -- and tactics that would bring instant condemnation if practiced by a for-profit corporation.” [http://www.activistcash.com/organization_overview.cfm/oid/131]
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.greenpeace.org The Greenpeace International homepage]
 
*[http://www.greenpeace.org The Greenpeace International homepage]
 
*[http://www.attacreport.com/ar_terror/tframe.php?region=namerica&group=gp ATTAC Report]
 
*[http://www.attacreport.com/ar_terror/tframe.php?region=namerica&group=gp ATTAC Report]
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