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Re: Big bad greedy US capitalists exploiting the world
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Date: 
Fri, 21 Sep 2001 03:07:31 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
NOT.

http://libertyunites.org/about_alp.adp

No one here really has remarked on this much, but Yahoo and Amazon are
powering the donation machines behind the icons that a lot of sites
(including the ones I control) are displaying.

This org was mentioned in the President's speech just now. I'm not sure but
what that may be the first time a URL was mentioned in an address to a joint
session of Congress.

Congratulations people! I donated to Red Cross, which doesn't look like it's
part of this organisation, but the more the better!

However I think it's a bit of a leap to imply this proves Big bad greedy US
capitalists are *not* exploiting the world. 8?)

ROSCO



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  Re: Big bad greedy US capitalists exploiting the world
 
(...) How did you do that? Directly? Too bad. You *missed* the point. The point is that you cost the Red Cross more (as a percentage of your donation) if you donate directly than if you donate via Yahoo or Amazon or MSN... every donation takes some (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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NOT. (URL) one here really has remarked on this much, but Yahoo and Amazon are powering the donation machines behind the icons that a lot of sites (including the ones I control) are displaying. This org was mentioned in the President's speech just (...) (23 years ago, 21-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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