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> By the author's logic, the Red Cross is astroturf. It would be like that if the Red Cross claimed to be a grassroots organisation and engaged in advocacy for
by Joeboy 13y ago
> By the author's logic, the Red Cross is astroturf.
It would be like that if the Red Cross claimed to be a grassroots organisation and engaged in advocacy for its funders. As far as I know neither of those things are the case, and if they are I hope somebody will write critical blog posts about it.
- mikecane 13y agoIf you speak to people who were involved in Occupy Sandy -- a real grass-roots effort to relieve the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy -- they can tell you what dealing with the Red Cross is really like. [typo edit]