Here is a spreadsheet of all the senators who voted for Kavanaugh, along with the money they have been given by the "liberal" tech giants in Silicon Valley. Let me respond to a few questions I've seen posted about this.https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1j-3eA9DpezjeGwljpTP6W1eSe1XwPn0eY28l9-GpuQk/edit#gid=0 …
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5.1 ...if you look at the donor lists to things like Facebook PAC, you'll see some of the most liberal people in Silicon Valley, including a bunch of Great Slate donors! And yet they fund Roger Wicker and Jim Risch. The PAC is a private payroll tax imposed by management pressure
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5.2 Some tech company PACs (I won't name names because lawyers) even do shady things like hold a raffle if you sign up for political giving. Participating in the company PAC is highly encouraged once you are a sufficiently high-level executive. The pressure is real
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6. "Where do I look all this stuff up?" Go to the FEC's magnificent website, right here, and use the 'Recipient' and 'Contributor' boxes. You can see who donated to a corporate PAC, or which candidates it gave to. The autocomplete feature will help you.https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?data_type=processed&two_year_transaction_period=2018&min_date=01%2F01%2F2017&max_date=10%2F07%2F2018 …
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7. "How do I fix it?" Two good ways! If you work at a tech company that runs a PAC, *organize* with co-workers to get it shut down. Talk to
@michelleimiller about how! And for anyone with means, *donate* to candidates who will make corporate PACs illegal:https://secure.actblue.com/donate/great_slate …Show this thread
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