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Joan Edelstein <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 12 Mar 2000 01:08:21 -0800
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Thought you'd appreciate the email a friend of mine sent to Amazon.com
after sending her the information posted on Lactnet.
Joan

> I was appalled to learn that Amazon.com has an association with the
> American Life League, a conservative organization that opposes not
> only a woman's right to choose, but also birth control, Hepatitis B
> and rubella vaccination, and other programs that support individual
> choice.
>
> An annoucement on the American Life League's website at
> http://www.all.org/store/index.htm states that with every purchase
> from Amazon.com, "a portion helps American Life League continue its
> pro-life mission."
>
> After searching the Amazon.com website, however, I was unable to find
> any information disclosing this association!
>
> Is the League providing misleading information?   Why is their
> association with Amazon.com so prominently identified?
>
> If you are unable to provide a satisfactory explanation I will not
> only stop making purchases from Amazon.com but will also alert
> everyone on my e-mail list to this situation.

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