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Old 10-11-2011, 01:25 PM
 
Location: Boston, MA
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They also promote heart disease and diabetes.
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Old 10-11-2011, 01:33 PM
 
Location: Home, Home on the Front Range
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I see the extremists have confused an ice cream chain with banks and robber barons.

Not surprising.
No. Not surprising at all.
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Old 10-11-2011, 02:03 PM
 
Location: North Cackelacky....in the hills.
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No. Not surprising at all.
Unilever is a multinational corporation....
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Old 10-11-2011, 03:21 PM
 
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just a small factoid here.

jerry (of ben and jerry) is the son of a stockbroker.
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Old 10-11-2011, 03:23 PM
 
Location: North Cackelacky....in the hills.
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just a small factoid here.

jerry (of ben and jerry) is the son of a stockbroker.
You mean he is from the 1%?
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Old 10-11-2011, 04:36 PM
 
Location: Santa Barbara
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Love Ben an Jerrys. I have never had their Schweddy balls. Pete Schweddy made the schweddy balls.

SNL - Sweaty Balls (http://www.evtv1.com/player.aspx?itemnum=1415 - broken link)
This has to be one of my all time favorite SNL skits!
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Old 10-11-2011, 04:41 PM
 
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This has to be one of my all time favorite SNL skits!
Finally, someone with great taste.
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Old 10-11-2011, 04:47 PM
 
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Just one more reason to stick with Blue Bell Ice Cream from that little creamery in Brenham. Ben and Jerry's probably couldn't compete with Blue Bell anyway.
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Old 10-11-2011, 04:58 PM
 
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Good answer. They might try selling their narrative elsewhere.
I guess you finally figured out who Unilever is...
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Old 10-11-2011, 05:02 PM
 
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Sold up but not sold out, Ben and Jerry are still the poster boys for fair trade


Sold up but not sold out, Ben and Jerry are still the poster boys for fair trade | Business | The Observer

Nice try though.
You own all the failure of this thread and your deflection won't work this time.
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