ACTIONS

Actions are things that you can do periodically (e.g. each turn). Add or discuss new actions, make a post for each action or sub-action. Needs:

1. ACTION NAME:
2. TYPE:
3. DESC:
4. EFFECTS:
5. RESULTS:
6. LINKS:
7. PICS/DIAGRAMS:

Possible ACTIONS include:

1. New drilling on leased land.
2. Growing the number of Landmen who work for you. You can point them toward acquiring new mineral leases in various states.
3. Grow your legal team
   1. No Contest, Ralph Nadar’s book on power-lawyer tactics
   2. Gag orders, Challenge Science, Protect against discovery
      • Goes too far: Gag order backlash – on children
      • http://www.texassharon.com/2013/08/20/water-is-still-on-fire-in-texas/
   3. Discovery as aggression. (Dealing in Virtue)
4. Innovation Research Technology
5. Grow Lobbying Effort
   1. Manage bills
   2. Manage agencies
      •      Water Development Board: http://www.texassharon.com/2013/09/04/fracking-our-water-budget/
6. Public Relations
   1. Manage press /
   2. Manage social movements
      • .     New Corporate Activism – Grefe and Linsky on how corporations can manage grassroots campaigns
   3. Manage science / think tanks
   4. Redefining things (Greenwashing, Astroturfing, 3^rdParty techniques)
   • Rampton & Stauber (Toxic Sludge Is Good for You, and Trust Us, We’re Experts!)
7. Dirty Tricks
   1. Try and suppress an activist
   • http://www.texassharon.com/2013/08/20/water-is-still-on-fire-in-texas/