Stan Horwitz wrote:
> In article .net>,
> Blinky the Shark > wrote:
>

>> 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.

The late Wendy's founder was also very right wing and supported
anti-abortion groups. One of the pizza chain founders, too
(Domino's?)

gloria p