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A Tip for Wall Street: Don't Help the Bad Guys
In 1998, Trillium Asset Management Corporation (TAMC) attended a shareholder meeting at California-based Unocal Corporation. TAMC was protesting a gas pipeline deal that would have put millions of dollars into the hands of a regime that oppressed women and ethnic minorities, sponsored the opium trade, and had connections to terrorists. The proposed partner was Afghanistan's fledgling Taliban regime.