BREAKING: Microsoft to address its track record of awful political giving by... renaming its PAC to "the Microsoft Corporation Stakeholders Voluntary PAC (MSVPAC)." to "capture the fact that it is funded exclusively by voluntary donations of Microsoft stakeholders".
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Link to Microsoft's public statement on political giving here:https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2021/02/05/changes-to-political-giving/ …
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* correction— I see in the full MS statement (I was working from extracts) that they've extended their self-imposed hiatus to state officials as well, presumably including Morrisey. Since these limits are easy to skirt by donating to parties and other PACs, I see this as cosmetic
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if Microsoft Stakeholder includes everyone who uses Azure, or develops on Windows, that change may not prove wise…
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The only stake anyone needs to be holding here is a wooden one
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If Microsoft doesn't want to be associated with these "voluntary" donations, then don't have a fucking PAC that donates money to them. UFB.
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But how many americans understand that gesture?
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That’s not how you order two beer in the UK or Ireland.
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