Corporate Alliances

Ford Motors Funds Black Lives Matter

• 26 September 2016

Multiple online outlets falsely reported that the Ford Motor Company had donated $100 million to...

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Ford Motors Funds Black Lives Matter

Does Luxottica Own 80% of the Eyeglass Industry?

• 20 September 2016

It's true that Luxottica controls a large chunk of the eyewear industry, but possibly not...

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Does Luxottica Own 80% of the Eyeglass Industry?

Pandora Endorses Black Lives Matter?

• 11 July 2016

The streaming music service Pandora caused controversy by posting a message using the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter...

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Pandora Endorses Black Lives Matter?

Monsanto Buys Whole Foods

• 7 July 2016

A number of blog posts objecting to the Whole Foods CEO's comments about GMO labeling...

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Monsanto Buys Whole Foods

Hello Kitty

• 23 June 2015

Rumor: A pact with the Devil to save a cancer-stricken child resulted in the creation...

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Hello Kitty

Timberland and Maya Angelou

• 4 December 2014

Does a poem by Maya Angelou assert that Timberland is owned by the KKK?

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Timberland and Maya Angelou

Liz Claiborne Doesn’t Design for Black Women

• 9 January 2014

Does designer Liz Claiborne refuse to make clothes for black women because their hips are...

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Liz Claiborne Doesn’t Design for Black Women

Procter and Gamble and Satanism Rumor

• 22 June 2013

Procter & Gamble and rumors of Satanism

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Procter and Gamble and Satanism Rumor

Mormon Ownership of Coca-Cola

• 5 September 2012

Do the Mormons own the Coca-Cola Company?

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Mormon Ownership of Coca-Cola

Heinz Swastika-Shaped Pasta

• 30 April 2011

Did Heinz market swastika-shaped pasta in Germany?

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Heinz Swastika-Shaped Pasta

Menthol Rumors

• 30 April 2011

Do menthol cigarettes contain fiberglass?

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Menthol Rumors

Snapple Rumors

• 30 April 2011

Is Snapple owned by the KKK?

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Snapple Rumors