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In the discussion thread: Papa John's Pizza To Raise Prices Because Of Obamacare, CEO John Schnatter Says [View all]

Tue Aug 7, 2012, 06:07 PM

Panasonic (2,921 posts)

58. One less family.

We finally quit on Papa John's a few months ago, dumping their shitty quality.

I'd rather support the local ones... Extreme Pizza in Denver and Carl's Pizzeria in north Denver is a particular favorite. All local.

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99 replies	Author	Time	Post
Papa John's Pizza To Raise Prices Because Of Obamacare, CEO John Schnatter Says [View all]	onehandle	Aug 2012	OP
guess where i will never eat again.....	robinlynne	Aug 2012	#1
Yep.	Kingofalldems	Aug 2012	#31
We cut down ordering from them a out 3 - 4 years ago after they added their	cstanleytech	Aug 2012	#72
Oh good. Let us start another boycott that will also FAIL and prompt unprecedented media attention.	Purveyor	Aug 2012	#2
Yeah, but still. I'm not eating there either. Mostly because the pizza sucks. But this too.	Squinch	Aug 2012	#27
The pont is not to try to put them out of business. The point is ..	BlueStreak	Aug 2012	#48
Pizza Hut is terrible, I used to work there years ago	Bjorn Against	Aug 2012	#66
yeah...you yanks can take Pizza Hut back.	canuckledragger	Aug 2012	#71
Bingo. Well said.	indie9197	Aug 2012	#77
Heck I'll pay .15 cents if some working people have access to health care...	WCGreen	Aug 2012	#3
There's no guarantee of that	atreides1	Aug 2012	#12
Well, if they made a better pizza.	WCGreen	Aug 2012	#54
Me too. I can't believe PJ's was cheap enough to not offer insurance. This says a lot about	The Wielding Truth	Aug 2012	#13
Me too.	Flatpicker	Aug 2012	#65
If it really was to cover health care for the employees, I wouldn't mind.	liberal N proud	Aug 2012	#4
for 20 cents it's worth it	azurnoir	Aug 2012	#5
So what? I have no doubt prices went up when we started	NYC Liberal	Aug 2012	#6
And who wants to be subjected to that shit they call pizza anyway?	kysrsoze	Aug 2012	#69
Well	bluestateguy	Aug 2012	#7
Well if that's the case...I'm done with his company.	atreides1	Aug 2012	#8
Papa John's = World's worst pizza.	speedoo	Aug 2012	#9
Second-worst, actually	Scootaloo	Aug 2012	#18
I will add pizza ranch, who is replacing GF across the midwest	Yeah Its Spin	Aug 2012	#33
And Domino's is all "Pro-Coat Hanger".	12AngryBorneoWildmen	Aug 2012	#43
Plus their pizza sucks!	Freddie	Aug 2012	#87
I have no problem paying 15-20¢ extra...	Wait Wut	Aug 2012	#10
Exactly! And, he's a	Cha	Aug 2012	#37
15 cents per pizza and that requires a blame Obamacare announcement?	BeyondGeography	Aug 2012	#11
OK? So? And?	Jeff In Milwaukee	Aug 2012	#14
If I was near a Papa John's I would go down and buy one	riverbendviewgal	Aug 2012	#15
I'll eat at my local joint	n2doc	Aug 2012	#16
Our Local Pizza	warrprayer	Aug 2012	#26
I quit eating chain store pizza a long time ago.	zeemike	Aug 2012	#36
Thanks for letting me know, Mr. Snatcher. There are plenty of other places to buy pizza that DON'T	TrollBuster9090	Aug 2012	#17
LOL! That's what I like..a good	Cha	Aug 2012	#45
Even if this is true it's moronic	Major Nikon	Aug 2012	#19
Didn't Papa host a major Romney fundraiser	Beowulf	Aug 2012	#20
They currently provide no health care at all to nearly all of their employees.	mn9driver	Aug 2012	#21
Yep. It's a fast food joint. How many fast food workers get benefits at all?	onehandle	Aug 2012	#23
There is no requirement	Freddie	Aug 2012	#90
Bullpucky!	KamaAina	Aug 2012	#22
I already don't order from them.	geardaddy	Aug 2012	#24
Another product	warrprayer	Aug 2012	#25
So would they drop the price by a buck if	MannyGoldstein	Aug 2012	#28
It is a point well taken. And we need to talk about the bigger picture	BlueStreak	Aug 2012	#55
But realistic, practical, Third Way Democrats know that	MannyGoldstein	Aug 2012	#62
Between 2000-2008, the price of pizza increased by a several dollars	Blue Owl	Aug 2012	#29
This is what's wrong with us	Dash87	Aug 2012	#30
well then.....	dhill926	Aug 2012	#32
Of course this is a trick---probably coordinated with repug headquarters	Kingofalldems	Aug 2012	#34
Who cares what they do?	BlueNAlabama	Aug 2012	#35
John Schnatter is one of Mitten's buddies.	Lugnut	Aug 2012	#38
Screw CEOs like John Schnatter and their assembly-line tastless food	Auggie	Aug 2012	#39
BTW, apparently there is a HUGE markup as	Kingofalldems	Aug 2012	#40
their pizza is nasty, anyways...	SemperEadem	Aug 2012	#41
Bad sauce....	Pauldg47	Aug 2012	#53
Cheapest institutional size cans of crap they could find...	ElboRuum	Aug 2012	#93
Oh boo-hoo. So I'll pay an extra 20 cents so employees can have healthcare	LynneSin	Aug 2012	#42
I could care less. I never order from Papa John's. n/t	RebelOne	Aug 2012	#44
So what? This shithead is charging more for pizza because of his massive contributions to mittens	truthisfreedom	Aug 2012	#46
I would happily pay 20 cents more so that the minimum wage employees can have health care	MNBrewer	Aug 2012	#47
Well Now - That Ought To Make Papa Johns Competitive......nt	global1	Aug 2012	#49
Won't small business benefit from Obama care?	Pauldg47	Aug 2012	#50
BS friggin talk.	kenfrequed	Aug 2012	#51
Schnatter's a partisan hack. 15-cents per pie is nothing	SpankMe	Aug 2012	#52
Here is a picture of John Schnatter's home	Bjorn Against	Aug 2012	#68
Hey jackass - not that I will ever order your pizza again, but	dbackjon	Aug 2012	#56
Maybe their pizza sucks	The Wizard	Aug 2012	#57
That is a nasty visual	Kyad06	Aug 2012	#80
One less family.	Panasonic	Aug 2012	#58
I wouldn't buy his pizza for half the price:	rvt1000rr	Aug 2012	#59
No	Vietnameravet	Aug 2012	#60
Doesn't the ACA ...	1StrongBlackMan	Aug 2012	#61
Dog whistle!	SoapBox	Aug 2012	#63
Less money off the taxpayers, then. They never bring up they're being subsidized like Walmart.	freshwest	Aug 2012	#64
What a liar. n/t	Ian David	Aug 2012	#67
was 20 cents an order worth whining about	2pooped2pop	Aug 2012	#70
I've always thought it is scary	greymattermom	Aug 2012	#73
Who ordered whine with the pizza?	Deb	Aug 2012	#74
Yet they, American businesses, have to provide health care in countries outside the United States.	part man all 86	Aug 2012	#75
Shut up Papa John	billky	Aug 2012	#76
So WTF? national chain pizzas suck anyway.	DinahMoeHum	Aug 2012	#78
Like I'll pay that kind of money for their tomato paste and cheese covered cardboard again.	Initech	Aug 2012	#79
No Problem...	titanicdave	Aug 2012	#81
Wow. I might shed a tear for the employees who lose their jobs...	ElboRuum	Aug 2012	#82
uhm,the elephant in the room.....	pepperbear	Aug 2012	#83
So what do you suggest?	ElboRuum	Aug 2012	#88
uh no....I was saying it's alway obama's fault to them...	pepperbear	Aug 2012	#96
If thats all it would cost him he is an idiot for not offering Health Insurance sooner	leftylauren	Aug 2012	#84
Anything to try and disparage Obamacare -	Smilo	Aug 2012	#85
So the $9.99 pizza special will become the $10.13 special?	obxhead	Aug 2012	#86
Is he the pizza guy who founded a complete	asjr	Aug 2012	#89
That's the Dominoes guy. n/t	tammywammy	Aug 2012	#91
Tough Shit ..................	SILVER__FOX52	Aug 2012	#92
That's fine I don't eat Papa John's, or Dominos for that matter.	4lbs	Aug 2012	#94
So I'm supposed to be upset it might cost me less than a quarter per order to provide care	dballance	Aug 2012	#95
One more fattening place	mzmolly	Aug 2012	#97
Fortunately, my town has Dominoes, Pizza Hut, and Papa Murphy's (and Papa John's)	LibGranny	Aug 2012	#98
Locking	REP	Aug 2012	#99

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