[governance] Facebook spent $4 million to lobby U.S. lawmakers in 2012

McTim dogwallah at gmail.com
Thu Jan 24 01:26:43 EST 2013


On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 9:13 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
<suresh at hserus.net> wrote:
> What does that compare to the cost that well funded NGOs spend on lobbying?

I don't know, but 16 Million is .032 % of 50 Billion (what Google
spent on "lobbying") vs last year's revenue.



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McTim
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