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In reply to the discussion: Sheldon Whitehouse: "Wait til we start digging out WHO the $18 million donor was...Follow the money" [View all]PeeJ52
(1,588 posts)35. I started last night trying to find who gives to FACT, but you're going to find and endless chain...
of 501 (c)3s... One anonymous group gives to another and gives to each other. There is no way to tell where the money comes from. I can't under stand how the Supreme Court can say free speech can be anonymous yet can be sure it isn't coming from a foreign power. Roberts really missed the boat on that one. No one can say the demand to have anonymous free speech. That is being allowed to yell fire in a crowded theater.
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Sheldon Whitehouse: "Wait til we start digging out WHO the $18 million donor was...Follow the money" [View all]
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Feb 2019
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Feb 2019
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Feb 2019
#3
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Feb 2019
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Feb 2019
#30
THAT'S the problem right there. They've learned they can get away with this shit.
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Feb 2019
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Botany
Feb 2019
#26
This is Not How a Democracy is Sustained and Survives-Whitehouse is Right-Follow the Money
dlk
Feb 2019
#28
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UniteFightBack
Feb 2019
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I started last night trying to find who gives to FACT, but you're going to find and endless chain...
PeeJ52
Feb 2019
#35