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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/27121839

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[–] [email protected] 130 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Good enough reason to boycott coke products, anyway.

[–] [email protected] 109 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (3 children)

The funding of Death Squads in Colombia is a better reason IMO but this works too, haha

[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The reasons keep on stacking up.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

Just like coke cans

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 day ago

100% correct, thank you.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Didn't knew about that one
What's up with that?

Would have thought that a legal trade of coca leaves would work out reasonable...well, I'm naive it seems

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

It was a way to break up worker organizing and strikes.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago

Coca Cola is an old company with a long and dark history. If they appear reasonable, it's only because they've used the massive weight of their resources to create an international marketing campaign over decades to make themselves appear benign and refreshing.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Good enough to contact one's consumer organizations or government watchdogs.