Boycott call by lobby group GetUp is nothing but blackmail
Saturday, July 9th, 2011Source: Herald Sun
ONE of the things we must never lose in this country is our freedom to speak our mind.
But this week many chief executives got a letter from a lobby group called GetUp, whose founding directors included Bill Shorten, now the Assistant Treasurer.
Some extracts:
Dear CEO,
You may be aware that … the Australian Food and Grocery Council has reportedly put its support behind a multi-million dollar campaign to fight proposed legislation to put a price on carbon pollution … (more…)