-- James A. Donald > : So when I buy coffee, that is political? Damian Gerow > Is it organic, fair-trade, shade-grown coffee? > Locally grown? Locally roasted? Purchased through > StarBucks or a local coffee shop? Do the growers use > their profits to help the growth of coca plants? Or > perhaps to fund research into genetically modifying > said coca plants to make them resistant to pesticides? > > You're damn right it's political.
like Ben and Jerry's rainforest crunch, where by buying overpriced and extra fattening icecream, you were supposedly saving the rainforest and preserving indigenous cultures . --digsig James A. Donald 6YeGpsZR+nOTh/cGwvITnSR3TdzclVpR0+pr3YYQdkG 4C+hXHkc3y/UsCUMCx1hWWfk7CYoEIBHyDzVmvQs 4B8YupK7ecImNY+39UMmwbfxBouJu/1U4cVELH+JQ