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Stan Horwitz wrote:

> In article .net>,
> Blinky the Shark > wrote:
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>> Steve Pope wrote:
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>> > Even back when I ate fast food, I mostly avoided Carl's Jr. due to
>> > Karcher's rightist politics.

>>
>> Okay, I wouldn't even know about the politics of someone like that. Do
>> you actually research the founders/owners/officers of companies to
>> determine if you will use their products?

>
> Usually, when a prominant business owner supports a politician in the
> United States, he or she is very vocal about it. Also, most non-profit
> organizations list their donors publicly. Any politician who receives over
> a certain amount of money from any individual or organization is also
> required to say so. As a result, its not hard to figure out the political
> leanings of wealthy individuals if they put their money where their mouth
> is. I bet if you google "Karl N. Karcher" you'll find plenty of
> information.


Not that I care about his politics, but yeah, I guess that makes sense.

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