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Re: McDonald's, LEGO and Ethics
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 9 Sep 1999 20:54:43 GMT
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Sproaticus wrote:
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> Eric Kingsley wrote:
> > I would hope that LEGO would not
> > cross market with the companies you have above like 'Dow' or 'Monsanto' but
> > they have in the past with Exxon and Shell (two of my least favorite
> > companies see Alaska and South Africa respectively) so who knows? (I doubt the
> > chemical plant would sell very well anyway unless of course it could explode
> > and spread toxic goo all over Town Jr.).
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> I'd buy the chem plant. The parts would be tres cool.
Yeah! THat would rock. I used to drive St. Louis to Chicago avery
couple weeks and a bit south of Chicago there is a massive Mobil
refinery that I always looked forward to seeing. Day or night, that
thing is beautiful. I would love to see LEGO make refineries,
manufactures, etc. And if the chem plant would blow up and release CO2
mist, that would make it even more cool.
Hmmm....
--Chris
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| (...) I don't think they ever would. This basically was the result of being frustrated over a conservation with a coworker about how she thinks corporations can do no wrong and they serve us, a recent re-reviewing of "Roger&Me", and the abuse of (...) (27 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) I'd buy the chem plant. The parts would be tres cool. And why not sell a model depicting a chemical plant? I don't see anything inherently wrong with manufacture -- I like to have stuff. Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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