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Re: McDonald's, LEGO and Ethics
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Sun, 12 Sep 1999 01:06:38 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher Tracey writes:
> Pepsi will give a school uniforms for their sports teams if they can put their
> logo on it.  If kids are taught in school that these things are good what will
> they think in their future?



At the school my kids go to there is Coca-Cola everywhere! Coca-Colas is
advertised through out the school, including the football field. Plus, it is
sold all over the school. They used to sell Pepsi and Coke, until Coca-Cola
started this major sponsership thing and they banned all things Pepsi (except
Frito Lays.



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  Re: McDonald's, LEGO and Ethics
 
Below is something I read a while back about Coke in schools. I am curious how "Coke Day" could be considared academic. I guess it teaches uniformity. My college became Coke Free at the expense of gaining Pepsi. It was wierd- it seemed like they (...) (27 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: McDonald's, LEGO and Ethics
 
(...) 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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