Saturday, June 4, 2022

IN THE NEWS: MAJOR CORPORATE DONORS SILENT ON BLACK LIVES MATTER'S ALLEGED SELF-DEALING

Major corporations that made a show out of cutting checks to the national Black Lives Matter group in the aftermath of George Floyd's police killing in May 2020 now have nothing to say about the charity's alleged self-dealing.

SAYS CHARITYWATCH:

"As we saw with Bernie Madoff, once a few well-respected people or institutions invest their money into something, this lends credibility to it," Styron added. "It can cause people to let down their guard and abandon routine due diligence. They reason that if this or that company is donating to this particular charity, then it must have already been thoroughly vetted, so it's a safe bet for my company or me as an individual to donate to it, too."

"Relying on the wisdom of the crowd can sometimes have dire consequences, as we see here,"

READ THE VERY DETAILED ARTICLE AT https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/major-corporate-donors-silent-on-black-lives-matters-alleged-self-dealing

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