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  1. The San Francisco Campaign Finance Dashboards for the upcoming March election are wild. We have Chris Larsen, Ripple CEO and one-time wealthiest crypto king, dropping a cool $500,000 on two ballot measures: Prop E will further empower and equip the police department and Prop F will force welfare recipients to be tested for drugs.

    San Francisco, 2024: Tough on crime policies brought to you by crypto billionaires.

    #Elections #SFPol #PoliticalContributions #Police #SanFrancisco

    https://sfethics.org/ethics/2023/12/campaign-finance-dashboards-march-5-2024.html
  2. #ATT quietly published an extraordinary doc. For 1st time ever the company released a #political #congruency report. Report covers the year 2022 & looks at "[s]tate and federal elected officials to whom AT&T or its Employee #PACs have made #politicalcontributions and compares the "voting record" of these officials "to the Company's stance." Over several yrs Popular Information has documented how AT&T's #political #donations were in #conflict with its stated #values sustainability.att.com/ViewFil

  3. Soylent green is a #scifi allegory for profit at the expense of people.

    Soylent green is really consuming the many, to benefit the few.

    It looks like:

    #ClimateCrisis
    #COVID19
    #MSM
    #ArmsManufacturing
    #StudentLoans
    #UrbanSprawl
    #PoliticalContributions

    I could go on ... but I'd love to hear your nominations for #SoylentGreen #capitalism