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Here’s what you helped us do over the past year

They’re all Republican-leaning.

Way back in 2017 - at its inception - Goods Unite Us tried to create an Amazon for Democrats. It was a simple Amazon affiliate store that only included products from companies who financially supported Democrats. Unfortunately, the store failed...

Goods Unite Us co-founder Brian Potts recently appeared on The Future of Finance podcast. In the episode (available here), Georges Dyer and Brian explore the increasingly consequential role of corporate political spending in markets, democracy, and fiduciary decision-making. Brian explains how...

On Monday, Axios reported that Elon Musk "donated" $10 million dollars to bolster Republican, pro-Trump candidate Nate Morris, who is running to succeed retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell in Kentucky. This represents Musk's largest contribution ever to any Senate candidate. As...

In 1948, renowned Physicist Albert Einstein wrote a paper titled Why Socialism? As the title suggests, Einstein was a socialist. He believed the capitalist system would cause a great disparity in wealth. And that the people with the accumulated wealth...

Back in 2020, the company behind Goods Unite Us – the app that allows you to shop according to your politics – launched an index fund on NASDAQ called the Democratic Large-Cap Core Fund, with the ticker DEMZ. The fund...

When you buy a pair of jeans, which party benefits?

You have to make a major purchase right away. Bad news: No brand/company aligns with your values. What now?

When Americans think about “money in politics,” the conversation usually turns to campaign donations. Those are tightly regulated by the Federal Election Commission (FEC) because they are intended to influence the outcome of elections—who gets elected and who doesn’t. But...