Google Funded Rightwing Lunatic Outfit HeritageAction?

So much for "don't be evil".

Google Gave Money to Group That Helped Force Government Shutdown

"Citing a new report by PR Watch, the Post says Google "gave money in the past year to Heritage Action, the upstart conservative advocacy group that helped set in motion this fall's government shutdown." Indeed, the Tea Party-friendly group is cited on Google's transparency page as having received "substantial" contributions from Google's U.S. Federal Public Policy and Government Affairs team—though "substantial" is left undefined."

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