<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Corrected link: <<a href="https://www.splcenter.org/sites/default/files/990_103116.pdf" class="">https://www.splcenter.org/sites/default/files/990_103116.pdf</a>><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 13, 2017, at 2:16 PM, Carl G. Estabrook <<a href="mailto:galliher@illinois.edu" class="">galliher@illinois.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">A recent dispute on this list about SPLC is updated by a Facebook thread from Doug Henwood (Left Business Observer).<br class=""><br class="">============<br class="">[Doug Henwood] Maybe this would be a good time for Morris Dees & the Southern Poverty Law Center to spend some of the $328 million hoard it's accumulated over the years:<br class=""><a href="http://www.splcenter.org" class="">www.splcenter.org</a><br class=""><br class="">[Kelly Grotke] they are "protecting themselves from inflation", you know. Seriously, that was on their 2014 return.<br class=""><br class="">[Gregory Smith] Wow. Dees gets paid $330K per year?!<br class=""><br class="">[Doug Henwood] A pal who went to his house to get interviewed said it felt like a pre-Civil War plantation, complete with black yard workers.<br class=""><br class="">[Gregory Smith] How in the world did they rack up $328million in "private equity investments?"<br class=""><br class="">[Doug Henwood] They hardly spend any money on anything but fundraising. They send out fundraising appeals based on things like a reborn KKK - utter crap - and the dollars pour in from gullible Yankees. Ken Silverstein did the definitive work on this years ago, and I don't think anything's changed.<br class=""><br class="">[Doug Henwood] Almost $400,000 if you count the supplemental compensation. Getting rich off poverty and systemic bigotry!<br class="">============<br class=""><br class="">—CGE</div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>