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Celerity

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18. Goods Unite Us is a flawed app/source, and has been debunked here for some time

Reply to Golfnbrew (Reply #12)

Wed May 28, 2025, 06:12 AM

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Jack Valentino May 28 OP

Bookmarking for Boycotts oasis May 28 #1

"VAnity Fair". WTH were they Thinking?!! Cha May 28 #2

I think that must be the paper napkins or the bras, not the magazine. VTderry May 28 #15

The list is very flawed, completely unreliable, and long debunked here. The OP is misinformation, simple as that. Celerity May 28 #23

Here is an article that reviewed this list chowder66 May 28 #3

I like the breakdown kkmarie May 28 #6

You're welcome. chowder66 May 28 #44

Thank you. I like to aim my ire accurately -- it's more productive that way. Hekate May 28 #11

Agreed. chowder66 May 28 #45

Thanks. This is helpful. Easterncedar May 28 #20

You're welcome. I thought so as well. chowder66 May 28 #46

Very helpful. Snopes does good work mnhtnbb May 28 #22

They do. It would take a long time going through opensecrets so I'm glad they did the work. chowder66 May 28 #47

Good to know! Thank you so much! liberalla May 28 #38

You're welcome. chowder66 May 28 #43

Oh my. Some of them I can understand, but others are crazy! C Moon May 28 #4

the list is bollocks in many cases nt Celerity May 28 #7

oh ffs, this list (and to top it off you did not even post a link) has been debunked for ages, please self-delete Celerity May 28 #5

Absolutely. A lot of those companies in that list always donate to BOTH candidates in an election, which JohnSJ May 28 #16

the list also often uses individual employees' contributions, not the firms' corporate donations Celerity May 28 #17

Thanks. Very misleading, and actually I think should be self-deleted. JohnSJ May 28 #19

here is one of my old replies in another OP thread about this back in 2024 Celerity May 28 #21

Check out Ace Hardware blubunyip May 28 #35

Major firms have a wide variety of political ideologies spread out within their employee population. Celerity May 28 #36

The disclaimer states blubunyip May 28 #40

I am going to side with logic and not give in to confirmation bias, but you do you Celerity May 28 #42

mmmkay blubunyip May 28 #49

Holy crap 😨 TommieMommy May 28 #8

Will be cross checking with the Snopes post. Thanks to both of you. Hekate May 28 #9

Molson Beer a Canadian company supported Emile May 28 #10

They merged with Coors genxlib May 28 #24

Goods Unite Us app Golfnbrew May 28 #12

Goods Unite Us is a flawed app/source, and has been debunked here for some time Celerity May 28 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Norbert May 28 #13

I am not sure where you got that list, but there are a lot of companies in that list who donated to both JohnSJ May 28 #14

A list of those that didn't would be shorter, I think... doc03 May 28 #25

Thus list makes no sense. How is it compiled? What data? Callie1979 May 28 #26

See post #3 above. subterranean May 28 #27

Thanks! "Inaccurate & unreliable". Kinda what I expected. Callie1979 May 28 #33

Kick! SheltieLover May 28 #28

Bausch & Lomb - their AREDS formulas - you can get them cheaper at Walmart, which is also evil. CousinIT May 28 #29

There are a lot of companies k_buddy762 May 28 #30

Be Cautious About Accepting It ProfessorGAC May 28 #31

CEOS that "lean" Dem blubunyip May 28 #34

Whatever ProfessorGAC May 28 #39

Why is that blubunyip May 28 #41

I think most CEOs k_buddy762 May 28 #37

I looked up some of these blubunyip May 28 #32

I hope someone compiles a list of alternatives pat_k May 28 #48