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> Pure rent seeking That's just a categorically false accusation, since the whole point here is that they don't want the symbol to be used at all in certain co
by crooked-v 5y ago
> Pure rent seeking
That's just a categorically false accusation, since the whole point here is that they don't want the symbol to be used at all in certain contexts.
- 81451710235 5y agoYes, so they have sole use of the (rather basic!) symbol > more donations Sad, but all too common with modern charities! "categorically false". cmon man
- crooked-v 5y agoThere are plenty of non-Red Cross alternative symbols that can be used to more generically indicate 'healing'. The Red Cross and Red Crescent specifically are meant to be used by members of that organization, who are internationally recognized as being neutral parties in wartime.