{"id":64475,"date":"2016-02-22T10:22:49","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T15:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=64475"},"modified":"2016-02-22T10:22:49","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T15:22:49","slug":"the-bradford-exchange-horse-manure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=64475","title":{"rendered":"The Bradford Exchange Horse Manure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of our partners got a solicitation the other day from The Bradford Exchange to help them sell their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradfordexchange.com\/products\/118947002_pow-mia-tribute-mens-ring.html\">POW-MIA tribute rings<\/a>;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=64476\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-64476\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Bradord-Exchange-horseshit-300x185.jpg?resize=300%2C185\" alt=\"Bradord Exchange horseshit\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-64476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Bradord-Exchange-horseshit.jpg?resize=300%2C185&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Bradord-Exchange-horseshit.jpg?resize=768%2C473&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Bradord-Exchange-horseshit.jpg?resize=500%2C308&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Bradord-Exchange-horseshit.jpg?w=992&amp;ssl=1 992w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>See that line &#8220;Portion of proceeds helps POW-MIA families.&#8221; Yeah, well, in their solicitation for our partner, they wrote &#8220;Our company directs the majority of its philanthropic contributions to the J. Roderick MacArthur Foundation. This non-profit organization was set up to support human rights and civil liberties.&#8221; Well, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macfound.org\/about\/\">J. Roderick MacArthur Foundation<\/a> is a bunch of stank-ass hippies, according to their website.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation supports creative people, effective institutions, and influential networks building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>No where can I find a mention of the POW\/MIA families. They don&#8217;t support &#8220;human rights and civil liberties&#8221;. They give money to hippies who can&#8217;t find jobs with their Underwater Basket Weaving degrees.<\/p>\n<p>I swear, I&#8217;ve become such a cynic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of our partners got a solicitation the other day from The Bradford Exchange to help them sell their POW-MIA tribute rings; See that line &#8220;Portion of proceeds helps POW-MIA families.&#8221; Yeah, well, in their solicitation for our partner, they wrote &#8220;Our company directs the majority of its philanthropic contributions to the J. 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