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5. They give some through fam the chartily foundations
Thu Sep 18, 2014, 01:56 PM
Sep 2014

In fairness they have given several hundred million via family foundations. Still shockingly little but not as bad as the chart indicates.

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Cheapest are the hardcore repukes...asshats...knr joeybee12 Sep 2014 #1
Well Alice has expenses you know - TBF Sep 2014 #2
Sam must be hifiguy Sep 2014 #3
Jeff Bezos just missed the list... TreasonousBastard Sep 2014 #4
They give some through fam the chartily foundations Cicada Sep 2014 #5
Why do you think that chart doesn't include $$$ TBF Sep 2014 #6
So are you saying that that chart doesn't include money that Bill Gates Art_from_Ark Sep 2014 #11
Well I am glad you have shown up TBF Sep 2014 #12
I am not "defending" them per se Art_from_Ark Sep 2014 #13
Anyone can enjoy that art on the Internet TBF Sep 2014 #14
Nonsense Art_from_Ark Sep 2014 #15
I'm glad your mom is happy - TBF Sep 2014 #18
Greedy and stingy Faux pas Sep 2014 #7
They'd seriously pull a Kris Jenner and start their own tax dodge church if they could. Initech Sep 2014 #8
there they are......Sams Club MFM008 Sep 2014 #9
Alice Walton has actually donated more than $300 million Art_from_Ark Sep 2014 #10
The Duchess of SprawlMart should give it back to the workers leftstreet Sep 2014 #16
I don't disagree with that Art_from_Ark Sep 2014 #17
Again, Alice's little project in Arkansas is not a donation to charity - TBF Sep 2014 #19
All charitable donations are tax deductible Art_from_Ark Sep 2014 #20
Back in 2002, the Walton family also donated $300 million to the University of Arkansas Art_from_Ark Sep 2014 #23
and alice expects praise DonCoquixote Sep 2014 #21
Not even food drives Quantess Sep 2014 #22
Let's talk a little more about Alice -- TBF Sep 2014 #24
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