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Better Believe It Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-10-10 03:17 PM
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You can still make donations to WikiLeaks: 6 Companies That Haven't Wussed Out

6 Companies That Haven't Wussed Out of Working with WikiLeaks
As more and more companies bend under government pressure, a few are standing up for the site.
By Tana Ganeva
December 10, 2010

Giants like PayPal, Amazon.com, Visa and MasterCard almost instantly crumbled under government (and p.r.) pressure to drop WikiLeaks, depriving the site of vital funding sources and online platforms. But other companies, some of them small, independent start-ups, have decided to risk the wrath of Joe Lieberman, the State Department, and their European counterparts and help keep WikiLeaks afloat by providing funding sources (yeah, you can now donate to WikiLeaks even if you only have Visa or MasterCard.) and hosting the site. Here's a list of companies that have stood by WikiLeaks:

Click here for information on these six companies:

http://www.alternet.org/economy/149142/6_companies_that_haven%27t_wussed_out_of_working_with_wikileaks

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dixiegrrrrl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-10-10 03:17 PM
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1. good info to have...ty.
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mimitabby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-10-10 04:30 PM
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2. can you post the 6 companys' names here?
Edited on Fri Dec-10-10 04:31 PM by mimitabby
i can't get to alternet, my company has increased its scrutiny...
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Hissyspit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 01:52 PM
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3. Here:
Facebook
Twitter
OVH
Datacell
Flattr
Xipwire
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Kaleko Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 02:44 PM
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6. Good to know.
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Poboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 02:39 PM
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4. kick
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Catherina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 02:42 PM
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5. Thank you! n/t
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EFerrari Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-11-10 02:45 PM
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7. Kick
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