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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:35 AM Original message |
Poll question: Would you consider Apple to be a progressive company? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. The company with sweatshops in SE Asia? |
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stranger81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Bingo -- automatic disqualifier, IMHO. [n/t] |
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SunnySong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. They have all the trappings but they are no Google thats for sure. nt |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. A typical American Corporation with a progressive label on it's package. n/t |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. Not with their overseas labor practices. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. No Need for Stories. Here's Actual Reporting |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not a bit |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. It suffers from schizophrenia |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. since apple controls the apps you can use..no |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
9. Hell no n/t |
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LatteLibertine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. No |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. hmmm, more 'yes' answers than I expected. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. steve jobs = anti-union. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yes. I stand by them and what they have done to help the environment. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Agreed - it's great that they found a way to just conjure all the plastics and corrosives they use |
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spanza (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. Oh no! not Apple with its employees committing suicide in China... nt |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Their suicide rate is lower than the suicide rate throughout China. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ha ha ha! HELL NO! They are the biggest hippie scam since Kashi. |
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Seneca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Not to mention Tom's of Maine |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. +95 |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think it is pretty clear no company is progressive enough for DU |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Not in a million years... |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. No more and no less than any other computer/technology toy company. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. More progressive than HP, that's for damned sure. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. Bwahahaha! |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. No, though Id say its consumers on average are more progressive |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. Hell of a lot more progressive than Dell. |
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