Missourian
Diamond Member
Actions...not words.
Corporations are only "allies" as long as they themselves are not affected by the policies they pretend to espouse.
Starbucks is an LBGT ally right up until it might affect their bottom line.
Starbucks is pro-Union until their own employees want to form a union.
Sure... it's Starbucks currently being foist by their petard...but don't be fooled... it's all of them.
Target, InBev... you see how quickly they threw your principles directly under the bus when it counted?
These corporations are just trying to make money... their dedication to your cause ends the moment it interferes with that goal.
Corporations are only "allies" as long as they themselves are not affected by the policies they pretend to espouse.
Starbucks is an LBGT ally right up until it might affect their bottom line.
Starbucks is pro-Union until their own employees want to form a union.
Sure... it's Starbucks currently being foist by their petard...but don't be fooled... it's all of them.
Target, InBev... you see how quickly they threw your principles directly under the bus when it counted?
These corporations are just trying to make money... their dedication to your cause ends the moment it interferes with that goal.
'Huge Victory for Workers': Judge Excoriates Starbucks for Union-Busting in Pittsburgh
"Time is ticking, Starbucks and the longer you continue your anti-union crusade," said Starbucks Workers United, "the more the public will learn about your truly heinous actions against workers."
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