business magazine http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/26257/all en Bloomberg Businessweek Ignores Planned Parenthood Scandal As It Praises Buffett’s Funding of Birth Control ‘Revolution’ http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/bloomberg-businessweek-ignores-planned-parenthood-scandal-it-praises-buffetts-funding-birth <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Magazine downplays Buffett’s support for abortion providers, while praising IUD research. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/sarah-stites">Sarah Stites</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">Gracing the cover of August’s <em>Bloomberg Businessweek</em> was a smiling, daisy-garlanded head of a billionaire tycoon and a headline that suggested he is a “feminist icon.”</p><p dir="ltr">That tycoon was the “Oracle of Omaha” and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway himself: Warren Buffett, a huge donor to birth control, and the abortion industry through his Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/bloomberg-businessweek-ignores-planned-parenthood-scandal-it-praises-buffetts-funding-birth" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Business Life Media Abortion Birth Control bloomberg businessweek business magazine Donors Feminism foundations funding IUD Planned Parenthood Scandal videos Warren Buffett Tue, 04 Aug 2015 18:04:03 +0000 julia.seymour 49583 at http://archive2.mrc.org