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Brigid

(17,621 posts) Wed Aug 8, 2012, 05:48 PM Aug 2012

Do these food moguls just not get it?

First, Chik-Fil-A. Now Papa John's.

Going political is not good for business, idiots. It's that simple. We just take our business elsewhere.

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Do these food moguls just not get it? (Original Post) Brigid Aug 2012 OP

Maybe Papa John's price increases Lawlbringer Aug 2012 #1

There was some roofing company where I live. Initech Aug 2012 #2

Lawlbringer

(550 posts)

1. Maybe Papa John's price increases

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Wed Aug 8, 2012, 06:27 PM

Aug 2012

will push people away and sour them to the brand. I see this backfiring on them horribly and I will break my non-NYC Pizzeria pizza embargo and eat some Domino's to celebrate.

Initech

(100,068 posts)

2. There was some roofing company where I live.

Reply to Brigid (Original post)

Wed Aug 8, 2012, 06:38 PM

Aug 2012

They had giant Bible verses painted on their building and a huge sign that read "We don't judge Obama by the color of his skin, but by his Marxist, socialist policies."

Needless to say they don't exist anymore.

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