silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 months agoShell oil non-profit donated to anti-climate groups behind Project 2025 | Foundation says it ‘does not endorse any organizations’ while funneling hundreds of thousands to rightwing causeswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1303arrow-down12
arrow-up1301arrow-down1external-linkShell oil non-profit donated to anti-climate groups behind Project 2025 | Foundation says it ‘does not endorse any organizations’ while funneling hundreds of thousands to rightwing causeswww.theguardian.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 months agoA lot of major corporations have a non-profit that makes a bunch of grants in their name for PR purposes. In Shell’s case, they serve as part of the right-wing patronage machine.
minus-squarewebghost0101@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoAnd then right wing gets to power and hands them a tax cut. Its what i said, they stink to much for PR to matter whats left is a non profit that is a long term for profit investment trough politics. I do appreciatie the technical explanation though. And i know there are plenty of corpos that pull that very same shit.
A lot of major corporations have a non-profit that makes a bunch of grants in their name for PR purposes. In Shell’s case, they serve as part of the right-wing patronage machine.
And then right wing gets to power and hands them a tax cut.
Its what i said, they stink to much for PR to matter whats left is a non profit that is a long term for profit investment trough politics.
I do appreciatie the technical explanation though. And i know there are plenty of corpos that pull that very same shit.