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Re:Coinbase offers exit package for employees not comfortabl... by rburhum on Wednesday September 30, 2020 @08:22AM (#24638004)
How can you be “apolitical” and pay lobbyist to push crypto-friendly govt legislation?

https://www.opensecrets.org/federal-lobbying/clients/summary...

Re:Coinbase offers exit package for employees not comfortabl... by aVx1uyD5pYWW on Wednesday September 30, 2020 @11:46AM (#24639979)
That type of exception is explicitly stated in the CEOs blog post:

>We focus minimally on causes not directly related to the mission

>Policy decisions: If there is a bill introduced around crypto, we may engage here, but we normally wouldn’t engage in policy decisions around healthcare or education for example.

https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-is-a-mission-focused-comp...

Re:Coinbase offers exit package for employees not comfortabl... by disruptalot on Wednesday September 30, 2020 @09:21AM (#24638434)
That would be clearly in line with their mission?