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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 (...) (25 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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