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ancianita

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21. Yep.

Reply to live love laugh (Reply #20)

Sat Mar 27, 2021, 08:08 PM

Mar 2021

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My experience living in the South (30 yrs) is that they've been a pernicious donor, among others, like Koch Industries, of divisive racist candidates. I've also come across a book that lays out the history of corporate donorship meant to create divisiveness in the country because it's profitable.

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I shouldn't post this. It's too negative. But I'm FED UP. [View all] ancianita Mar 2021 OP

Kicking blm Mar 2021 #1

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haha! thanks for the laugh ancianita Mar 2021 #4

K&r Politicub Mar 2021 #3

Right on! Joinfortmill Mar 2021 #5

K&R FalloutShelter Mar 2021 #6

KNR for this powerful OP. Would you consider cross-posting in women's Rights And Issues? niyad Mar 2021 #7

Please feel free to repost it (since I'm not a group member)! ancianita Mar 2021 #8

K&R! SheltieLover Mar 2021 #9

One of the best posts that I've ever read. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2021 #10

Wow, thank you, Ferrets! ancianita Mar 2021 #30

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Kick'd and rec'd lunatica Mar 2021 #12

I also believe this WELL worthy of attention, and a K and an R. BobTheSubgenius Mar 2021 #13

Love all y'all K & R's! ancianita Mar 2021 #15

Gotta wave back! :) BobTheSubgenius Mar 2021 #31

Yep! And why I'll always wave at you! ancianita Mar 2021 #32

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A big fat K&R! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2021 #17

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There's Coca Cola again... they also financially backed the Georgia politicians too. live love laugh Mar 2021 #20

Yep. ancianita Mar 2021 #21

Can't vouch for this site I just found that tracks money in politics on an interactive map. ancianita Mar 2021 #22

Nestle is a BIG violator of human rights--they basically stole Flint MIs water to sell Aquafina or live love laugh Mar 2021 #24

Yes, indeed. And they're trying to control the world's fresh water supply, Great Lakes included. ancianita Mar 2021 #25

Yep and TFG helped them. live love laugh Mar 2021 #26

TFG?? ancianita Mar 2021 #27

The Former Guy aka you-know-who live love laugh Mar 2021 #28

Ahhaha, okay. Thanks. I'll use that. ancianita Mar 2021 #29

K&R musette_sf Mar 2021 #23

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