MADD received $3,749,000 from arrestees 'forced' (MADD'S word, not ours) to sit in on their Victim Impact Panels in 2004!
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MADD is now MADD, Inc.The new corporation was lucky enough to get $12,700,000 in government (taxpayer) money in 2004, without lobbying, since that would be an illegal activity for a non-profit organization.
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WE WIN! The NHTSA has revised its webpage eliminating their lie. We are looking into their revision which preliminarily looks like another lie.
Their new statement: "In spite of the tireless efforts of thousands of highway safety advocates over the past 25 years, drunk driving continues to be a major problem in this country. Nationwide, one person every 40 minutes, approximately 35 people a day, or nearly 13,000 people each year die in traffic crashes involving a driver or a motorcycle operator with a BAC of .08 or higher."<>
Original statement: "Despite the tireless efforts of thousands of advocates, impaired drivers continue to kill someone every 30 minutes, nearly 50 people a day, and almost 18,000 citizens a year."We said, "Prove it!"
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