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<strong>Well-heeled American corporations have long had a financial stake in undermining scientific consensus and manufacturing uncertainty. In </strong><strong> <em>The</em> </strong><strong> </strong><strong> <em>Triumph of Doubt</em> </strong><strong>, former Obama and Clinton official David Michaels details how corrupt science becomes public policy -- and where it's happening today.</strong><br /><br />Opioids. Concussions. Obesity. Climate Change.<br /><br />America is a country of everyday crises -- big, long-spanning problems that persist despite their toll on the country's health. And for every case of government inaction on one of these issues, there is a set of familiar, doubtful refrains: The science is unclear. The data are inconclusive. Regulation is unjustified. It's a slippery slope.<br /><br />Is it?<br /><br /><em>The Triumph of Doubt</em> traces the ascendance of science-for-hire in American life and government, from its origins in the tobacco industry in the 1950