The NFL's "Pink October" Money Is Not, Repeat Not, Going to Breast Cancer Research

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In short, if you’re buying up bright pink jerseys left and right, your money isn’t doing anything to actually help end the disease, just mitigate its existence. And that’s an important aspect of the battle against breast cancer, don’t get me wrong. But it seems a safe bet this wasn’t the understanding everyone had when they opened their pocketbooks — “8 percent of my money will go to breast cancer awareness, and none to research? Cool!”
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Not politics

 

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Small Amount Of Money From Pink NFL Merchandise Goes To Breast Cancer Research - Business Insider

 

[Remodeling Maidiac]

 

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This shouldn't come as a surprise.

I am pretty sure at this point people are well aware of breast cancer. Those pink hats and pink shoes are god awful.