Live data from Hacker News

I, Backpack

kortina.nyc

41–42 of 42 posts

Re: I, Backpack

#42
post #40

> It was funded, however, by companies like Philip Morris, Anheuser-Busch, PepsiCo, and Coca-Cola, and it’s goal was to “confuse the public narrative regarding waste, and distract from the corporations and manufacturers creating the litter and waste” (wikipedia). I looked for this part on the linked wikipage and didn't find it. I looked at the edit history and it turns out that this wikipage is subject to a PR fight…

Wow, good find! I'll add this set of links to the post. Quote was def there when I was first writing the post.

These wikipedia edits kind of underscore the point in a sad/funny way.

Updated the post with some of this research y'all did: https://s3.amazonaws.com/4rk/screen-shot-2020-03-22-10.25.27... . Thanks again for sharing the edit history you found!

Post reply on HN