Consumer Watchdog's President and Chairman of the Board is an award-winning and nationally recognized consumer advocate. The author of three books, he has led dozens of campaigns to reform insurance companies, financial institutions, energy companies, political accountability and health care companies.
"Governor Davis has a chance to save his career if he announced support for ambitious corporate reforms, but unfortunately the same corporations…
Jun 16, 2003Internal Memo Reveals Chamber's Long Time Role Quashing Societal Concerns cO ^L?, CA -- The Chamber of Commerce has been at the…
Jun 12, 2003Publishers Weekly Daily We've got to create better opportunities to dissent within the corporation. There has to be more dissent within the…
Jun 10, 2003
Consumer advocate Jamie Court talks about his new book, CorporateeringChico News & Review The book features a foreword from best-selling author and…
Jun 9, 2003Corporations are out to steal more than your money, according to a new book published today that reveals the growing cultural power…
Jun 2, 2003
The growing attempt to roll back legal rights for individuals in state house across the nation is being surreptitiously coordinated by America's…
May 29, 2003
Corporate Crime Reporter In his new book, Corporateering: How Corporate Power Steals Your Personal Freedom (Putnam, 2003), consumer advocate Jamie Court argues…
May 19, 2003
CORPORATEERING; How Corporate Power Steals Your Personal Freedom... and What You Can Do About ItPublishers Weekly Reviews Corporations have this power, Court…
May 5, 2003
As a policy, lower costs, higher quality and universal access go hand in hand. The more patients who are insured, the lower…
Apr 27, 2003
The Georgia Straight (Canada) Jamie Court, executive director of the California-based Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, defined corporateering as how "commerce…
Apr 3, 2003
Health-care profiteers aim to grow fatter by feeding off a crisis that has invaded the middle class.Los Angeles Times Ultimately, if we…
Mar 18, 2003
Health-care profiteers aim to grow fatter by feeding off a crisis that has invaded the middle class. Ultimately, if we really want…
Mar 18, 2003Modern Healthcare Hard-core consumer activists sometimes spot conspiracies in unlikely places, but one California advocate says he has solid proof that the…
Mar 10, 2003
State law cheats less-affluent victims of medical malpractice.The Los Angeles Times In other words, the law generously compensates the rich but turns…
Feb 10, 2003
State law cheats less-affluent victims of medical malpractice. Any law a jury is not told about is hardly just. And taking away…
Feb 10, 2003
CONTRA COSTA TIMES Signaling a more responsive attitude in its dealings with upset consumers, Kaiser Permanente Thursday announced a settlement with consumer…
Jan 23, 2003
Enron. Tyco. Arthur Andersen. These companies have turned “corporate” into a four-letter word as headline after headline reveals shocking stories of executives…
Jan 1, 2003