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Consumer Reports[edit]

Organization: User:Bluerasberry/cr; User:Bluerasberry/cr (magazine); The Consumerist; Choosing Wisely
Board members: James A. Guest; Helen Ewing Nelson; Joan Claybrook; Betty Furness; David Aaron Kessler; Michael F. Jacobson; Ralph Nader; Craig Newmark; Edward Reich; Colston Warne; A. Philip Randolph
Other Consumer Reports people: Arthur Kallet; Christopher Tietze; Alan Frank Guttmacher; Edward M. Brecher; Dexter Masters; J. Robert Oppenheimer; Ben Gold; Mike Quill; Robert A. Brady (economist); Mildred Edie Brady
Non-CU people and organizations in CU's history: Esther Peterson; Henry Dreyfuss; Osmond Fraenkel; Maurine Brown Neuberger; Stuart Chase; Clinical Research Bureau; Planned Parenthood; International Consumer Research & Testing; Consumer Federation of America; American Association for Justice; Public Citizen; Foundation for Child Development; Automotive Crash Injury Research Center; Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act; Public Interest Research Group; Union of Concerned Scientists; Kids In Danger; The Newspaper Guild; American National Standards Institute; The Pew Charitable Trusts; Open Society Foundations; John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Stanford Web Credibility Project; CTIA – The Wireless Association; Common Cause; Free Press (organization); Drug Effectiveness Review Project; AARP; Service Employees International Union; American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network; W. Alton Jones Foundation; Families USA; Public Knowledge; Campaign for Children's Health Care; Temporary National Economic Committee; National Magazine Awards; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; National Practitioner Data Bank; California Health Benefit Exchange
Concepts: Consumer movement; Product testing; Consumers International; Consumer organization; Consumer protection; Fair market value; Consumerism; Anti-consumerism; Bill shock
CR's historical intervention: Suzuki v. Consumers Union; Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.; Wagner-Murray-Dingell Bill; Post–World War II economic expansion; Oppenheimer security hearing; Digital television transition in the United States; Cellphone overage charges; Attempted purchase of T-Mobile USA by AT&T; Telecommunications Act of 1996; Cable television in the United States; Broadcast flag; Advertising to children; Network neutrality in the United States; Trade Act of 1974; Trade Expansion Act; Contract with America; Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2006; Berlin Crisis of 1961; Subtherapeutic antibiotic use in swine; Microwave oven; Microwave popcorn; Environmental protection; 15 October 2011 global protests; Strontium-90; Daminozide; Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs; Consumer Bill of Rights; Recession of 1937–38; 1939 New York World's Fair; National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act; Net neutrality in the United States; Agricultural Act of 1956; Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements; Your Money's Worth; 100,000,000 Guinea Pigs; Sherman Antitrust Act; Tobacco packaging warning messages; Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States; United States v. American Tobacco Co.; Un-American; Bank Transfer Day; Bovine somatotropin

Critics or targets of CR criticism: J. B. Matthews; Frederick J. Schlink; Consumers' Research; Martin Dies, Jr.; House Un-American Activities Committee; Good Housekeeping; Hearst Corporation; Ramón Mercader; Jacob Epstein (student); Channel One News; Bose Corporation; Suzuki Jimny; Julius Genachowski; Federal Trade Commission; William Kennard; Federal Communications Commission; Motion Picture Association of America; American corporate media lobby; Henry Kissinger; American Iron and Steel Institute; Nippon Steel; American Express; U.S. Steel; Visa Inc.; William P. Rogers; Blue Cross Blue Shield Association; Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health; Hudson Institute; Elizabeth Dilling; Bank of America; JPMorgan Chase; Wells Fargo; SunTrust Banks; Accuracy in Media; Michael Fumento; American Farm Bureau Federation; Alex Avery (researcher); Venona project; Max Boot; General Signal; Regina Company; Thurman Arnold; Tobacco Institute; C. C. Little

Historical connections: Haddam, Connecticut; Mount Vernon, New York; Yonkers, New York; Washington, New Jersey; Westchester County, New York; Abortion in the United States

Relationship, less close: Water pollution in the United States; Health care in the United States; Ecolabel; Subversion; Television in the United States; Telecommunications service provider; Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty; The Coca-Cola Company; Sex in advertising; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Lead poisoning; Nuclear fallout; Nuclear weapons testing; United States Public Health Service; United States Atomic Energy Commission; Organic food; Pesticide; Food and Drug Administration; Ozone depletion; Chlorofluorocarbon; Competitive Enterprise Institute; Health care reform in the United States

CR links to this: Leon Trotsky; Merchant account; Nuclear arms race; Body image; Regulatory capture; Competition (economics); Economic inequality; Green marketing; Price fixing; Anechoic chamber; Personal finance; Early 1980s recession; Marketplace; History of United States postage rates; Ethical consumerism; Sustainability; Organic movement; Social responsibility; Health care; Sustainable agriculture; Sustainable fishery; Sustainable forest management; Pest control; Return on investment; Overutilization; Dietary supplement; Chiropractic; Business ethics; Safety standards; Respect for persons; Buyer decision processes; Public service announcement; Justin Miller (judge); Direct-to-consumer advertising; United States Department of Health and Human Services; United States obscenity law