The Center for American
Progress is a left-wing organization that is closely associated with the Obama
administration. Its principal product is a web site called Think Progress. Think
Progress is part of the internet cesspool that modern liberalism has become.
Written by hack left-wing bloggers, it is bitterly hostile to free enterprise.
It is a low-rent site that traffics in the most absurd smears and conspiracy
theories. Many have wondered for some years who finances far-left web sites like
Think Progress. As of today, we know at least part of the answer, as CAPreleased
its corporate donor list for the first time.
CAP says that individuals
and foundations account for more than 90% of its funding, and corporations only
around 6%. It would be interesting to see the individual and foundation donor
list; my guess is that left-wing foundations, most of which spend money left by
dead conservatives, would loom large. But what corporations fund Think
Progress’s anti-free enterprise propaganda? The full list is here; it
includes:
* Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, one of Washington’s most powerful lobbyists.
* American Iron and Steel Institute
* America’s Health Insurance Plans, or AHIP
* Apple Inc.
* AT&T
* Bank of America
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