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certainot

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10. at $1000/hr they also benefit from $90M/wk in free rw radio, or $5B/yr

Reply to Ford_Prefect (Reply #8)

Wed Jul 14, 2021, 04:24 PM

Jul 2021

$1000 x 15hrs/day x 1200 radio stations

that is their most important advantage and more important than money from corporations because without the made to order constituencies those radio stations create, GOP politicians would look 100% bought

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More than 150 companies call on Congress to strengthen Voting Rights Act [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2021 OP

DONATE to DEMS ..CORPS..put your money where your mouth is!! n/t asiliveandbreathe Jul 2021 #1

phuggin A right BaronChocula Jul 2021 #13

Apple, Amazon, Google, Starbucks, Pepsi, Microsoft, PayPal, Target, Unilever, Tesla and Facebook... lamp_shade Jul 2021 #2

Are they actually putting their money where their mouth is or... ananda Jul 2021 #3

Time will tell... lamp_shade Jul 2021 #4

They should also be pushing to abolish filibuster AND to expand SCOTUS SheltieLover Jul 2021 #5

Dear Companies: Bayard Jul 2021 #6

Companies rely on popularity to make money and grow. The GOP? Not so much. bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #7

To some extent the GOP is alternately financed. Their money comes from companies who are opposed to Ford_Prefect Jul 2021 #8

at $1000/hr they also benefit from $90M/wk in free rw radio, or $5B/yr certainot Jul 2021 #10

one way to reduce the effects of rw suppression is for companies to give the day off to vote certainot Jul 2021 #9

better yet is to vote pos people out period!! monkeyman1 Jul 2021 #11

Hopefully the right has opened a can of worms by trying so hard to disenfranchise voters. C Moon Jul 2021 #12

Practically a third of the Fortune 500. bluedigger Jul 2021 #14

Good news-- but pro-business Republicans will start voting for this then? LymphocyteLover Jul 2021 #15

hopefully some of these are part of oil, gas and coal industry. drray23 Jul 2021 #16

They need to start pulling out of states where their Senators and Reps vote against voting rights joetheman Jul 2021 #17