Conscious consumers like to pride themselves on supporting companies that align with their personal values, ethics and political preferences. Sometimes, it’s obvious. For example, Patagonia's progressive perception is proven by 100% of its contributions going to Democrats, according to the Goods...
In light of the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission Supreme Court Ruling in 2010,corporations have constitutionally protected speech, which allows them to use corporate money to influence elections. This is a real bummer, and a big reason why we...
Megan Rapinoe has lately been vocal in her criticism of FIFA, the U.S. Soccer Federation, and inequality in compensation on the basis of gender. Rapinoe called for FIFA to close the prize money gap between the Men’s and Women’s World...
The dates and location for the second round of Democratic debates have been set: Tuesday, July 30th and Wednesday, July 31st in Detroit, Michigan. Of course, Michigan is an important state for the DNC to win in 2020 if they are to win...
Last Wednesday and Thursday, 20 Democratic Presidential hopefuls took the stage to address the many issues of 2019 and explain their priorities and stances. But one topic was largely missing among these priorities - campaign finance reform. Part of this...
Wednesday and Thursday (June 26th and 27th), 20 Democratic presidential candidates will take the stage for the first time this election cycle. Candidates qualified for the stage by either having 65,000 donors across 20 different states and/or earning 1% support...
Mother’s Day: one of the few days of the year where people can put aside their political differences. Usually, that is. This year, Chips Ahoy released an advertising campaign featuring a “Drag Race” contestant, named Vanessa Vanjie Mateo. In the...
In light of the #MeToo movement and discussion about sexual harassment, Gillette released an ad against toxic masculinity. The ad, titled We Believe: the Best a Man Can Be, quickly went viral with over 4 million views in less than...
Some might be quick to ask, “why does money in politics even matter?” Politicians take a stand on an issue, and then people who agree donate money. But lately, that’s not how it’s been working. Voters are realizing that, in...
Many of our users have been asking us what our purpose is for creating Goods Unite Us. This is a great question - a question that we are repeatedly challenging ourselves to discuss as our metrics and team continue to...
