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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:39 PM Original message |
So Do We Boycott Starbucks? |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Starbucks I worked in was unionized. |
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rastignac5 (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. I boycott them for their crap, overroasted coffee. n/t |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Amen. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Bravo, their coffee sucks. |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. I'm glad there are others that agree with me. It's bad. |
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WLKjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. Don't Forget to Mention Overpriced |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. People don't unionize if they are treated fairly |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't go to Starbucks because I won't pay 4 bucks for a cup of joe! |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. i don't really go to starbucks because i'm just not into coffee |
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Joylaughter (498 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. Great Question. |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 05:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. It sounds from the original post, though |
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Joylaughter (498 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 07:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. U R Correct |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. Are you rich or just deep in debt? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I own a mansion and a yacht n/t |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. Some lactating moms had a "nurse in" at a Starbucks in Silver Spring, MD |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. I boycott them |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. Companies that are truly good to their workers |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. not always true |
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TO Kid (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Is Polartec an auto supplier? |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's the million dollar question |
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Barret (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. I work at starbucks |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. I like their muffins |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Spending money is political |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm not saying it's not..... |
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Logansquare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. It Business Ethics magazine's "Best Corporate Citizens" 4 yrs in a row |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. see if this influences your decision |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. I never, ever go to Starbucks.. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Tim Horton's needs to move South |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. No Donuts? OMG! How do you cope? I didn't know you had |
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webjamn (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Tim Horton's is |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Actually it might be.... |
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Happy Eddie (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Tim Horton's is here |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 06:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. They are also in MI |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. I Prefer My Local Indie Cafe, But Starbucks Is Not Like Walmart! |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. thanks for the tip- I'll check them out. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. I Don't See any Reason to Boycott |
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AmandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
33. it may interest people to know |
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Dem_4_Life (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I can't imagine my life without Starbucks... |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
34. And I thought this was going to be about the breastfeeding |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. Of course they need to be unionized |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. For me it's practical. |
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malachibk (780 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. I've been boycotting for 2 years |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-09-04 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
43. wallmart bad (they treat employees loke slaves) |
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