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Odoreida

(1,549 posts)
Sun Apr 21, 2019, 08:37 AM Apr 2019

Planned Parenthood losing some big donors [View all]

From an anti-choice site doing some big gloating.

I read the bad guys' sites because know your enemies.

Planned Parenthood losing some big donors
https://onenewsnow.com/business/2017/12/22/planned-parenthood-losing-some-big-donors

An organization that rates corporations based on conservative values has some good news, but acknowledges there's more work ahead.

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"Macy's reached out to 2ndVote and told us that the company is no longer donating any kind of money to Planned Parenthood, the world's largest provider of abortion," he explains.

Since 2ndVote started scoring corporations, AT&T, Coca Cola, Ford, and Xerox also stopped funding the abortion conglomerate – and Kuykendall says that's largely due to exposing the companies' practices and urging consumers to apply pressure. But there's more work to be done, he says.

"If you're doing business with American Express, with Allstate, with Patagonia especially – Patagonia gives tens of thousands of dollars to Planned Parenthood every year – a portion of your dollars is going to the largest provider of abortion services," he informs. "So we want people to be informed; and secondly, we want people to engage those companies."

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