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> In a message dated 9/21/07 11:38:09 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> What evidence do you have that the farmers that Starbucks buys from
> don't pay their workers better?
>
> No I drink my coffee on the patio outside Starbucks enjoying the nice
> weather we have here. I don't read the NYTimes and only subscribe to
> the SF Chronicle for weekends but instead listen to Air America Radio's
> Thom Hartmann and follow that up with Alex Jone's Internet stream or
> podcast for kicks. Alex is fun to listen to though a little too
> paranoid sometimes. He's one of your fellow Texans. :)
>
> Sheep as in the "sheeple" are the folks who aren't aware of what's going
> on and often don't want to be even when we point things out to them.
> Apparently you support a global socialist revolution to even things up,
> eh? Good for you! :)
>
>
>
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> My only evidence is the fact that Starbuck's has to put something on the
> Internet defending who they buy coffee from and the fact that farm labor is
> some
> of the cheapest and most poorly paid labor in the world, no matter where it
> is.< Whether you sit on the porch or inside and whether you read the NYT or
> the SFC is irrelevant. You really aren't any different from those you
> criticize.< Me support a Socialist revolution? Don't be silly.
Yet you want better wages for the farm workers? Or do you actually like
slave labor?
