GTALug (Greater Toronto Area Linux User Group) PAC (Political Action Committee).

Mel Wilson mwilson-4YeSL8/OYKRWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Thu Dec 8 18:15:28 UTC 2011


On 12/08/2011 12:02 PM, Gary Layng wrote:
> On 08/12/11 11:11 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
>> | From: Colin McGregor<colin.mc151-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
>>
>> | GTALug (Greater Toronto Area Linux User Group) PAC (Political 
>> Action Committee).
>>
>> Neat.
>>
>> Is this a new creation?
>>
>> PAC is a loaded term in US politics.  Does that make the name better
>> or worse for this group?
> PAC is a legal term in the Excited States.  They're regulated in 
> regard to how much we can contribute and how much they can spend and 
> how much they can contribute to candidates.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_action_committee
Except for now, when they're not.  I regret I don't have the links to 
Stephen Colbert where he's explaining how this works.

     Mel.

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