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JPZenger

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23. Great opportunity for Tastykake to expand - their products are a million times better
Fri Nov 16, 2012, 11:03 AM
Nov 2012

Many people have tastykakes mailed to them, after they move to states where they are not available.

Sure, two decades from now when the last of the stockpiled Twinkies is consumed. Scuba Nov 2012 #1
Meanwhile, 18,500 workers pay the price for upper management/CEO union busting. HughBeaumont Nov 2012 #2
Where will I get my preservatives? Downwinder Nov 2012 #3
Some smart company will pick up the pieces and keep making twinkies. Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2012 #4
The brand name has value. aletier_v Nov 2012 #5
It will not increase anyone's health in any way. And 18,500 people are out of work cali Nov 2012 #6
What Cali said. Puzzledtraveller Nov 2012 #7
It's not the union's fault, but this company has been circling the drain for years. reformist2 Nov 2012 #9
There are other companies that make similar products. Jennicut Nov 2012 #8
the key word that you forgot is MAY rdking647 Nov 2012 #12
no one forces you to eat them rdking647 Nov 2012 #10
lets celebrate union busting plutocrats! Warren Stupidity Nov 2012 #11
lets celebrate an idiotic union rdking647 Nov 2012 #14
This was a union busting move. I think you're missing the point. myrna minx Nov 2012 #13
i have a question . rdking647 Nov 2012 #15
You're leaving out a critical part of the equation cali Nov 2012 #20
yeah...18k workers losing their jobs is a great thing to make a joke about Demonaut Nov 2012 #16
I call it Food-like Substance marions ghost Nov 2012 #17
yeah, I'd say that's pretty unlikely n/t fishwax Nov 2012 #18
Breaking: Food snob creds more important than people losing sufrommich Nov 2012 #19
Dumb thread Floyd_Gondolli Nov 2012 #21
Yeah totaly. Marinedem Nov 2012 #22
Great opportunity for Tastykake to expand - their products are a million times better JPZenger Nov 2012 #23
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