Steve Coll found reporting on Exxon scarier than covering the CIA
Steve Coll · From Drilled: The Boom · Apr 17, 2023 · at 18:08
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Steve Coll, investigative journalist and author of 'Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power', discusses the challenges of reporting on ExxonMobil.
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“I thought it was hard to report on the CIA, and I came to understand that Exxon was far more difficult and a little bit scarier even.”
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