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Originally Posted by Livia
While poppies like those above do raise awareness of what the poppy stands for, and the Royal British Legion do make some money from their sale, not all of the profit goes to the Legion as it does with the traditional poppy. Someone, somewhere is making a profit from these bling poppies and that is wrong. All profits from remembrance poppies should go to support those who've died and their families, and to commemorate those who have fallen in the past. That's my thoughts on it, anyway.
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That's how I found out about these poppies
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/ar...sh-Legion.html
I'd rather hand over money to the Royal British Leigon sellers themselves, rather than some money making company. I think the paper poppies are perfect.