Re: Re: Screw Starbucks (Story is FALSE)

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Starbucks just pay their workers low wages and are anti trade union - Is that

not enough?

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> Date: 2008/01/17 Thu PM 05:13:48 GMT

> To: Stillsdisease

> Subject: Re: Screw Starbucks (Story is FALSE)

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> I screwed up, and I apologize......I normally don't even read shit like

> this but I must have went brain dead (wait...I'm already there) last

> night........I " M SORRY!

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> >

> > You really got to watch these internet email stories. Most are scams. I

> > heard about this several months ago.

> >

> > http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/starbucks.asp

> >

> > Starbucks has actually been quite generous to our troops. Read the Snopes

> > article on the matter then decide for yourself and go enjoy a cup of

> > Starbucks finest.

> >

> > Personally, I hate Starbucks coffee but only because I don't like coffee

> > in

> > just about any form. I do often enjoy their pastries though. I have found

> > only one brand I can somewhat enjoy which is made by Harmony Coffee called

> > Autumn Spice.

> >

> > Regards,

> >

> > Darv

> >

> > _____

> >

> > From: Stillsdisease

<Stillsdisease%40yahoogroups.com>[mailto:

> > Stillsdisease <Stillsdisease%40yahoogroups.com>]

> > On Behalf Of Fergelec

> > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 10:28 PM

> > To: Stillsdisease <Stillsdisease%40yahoogroups.com>

> > Subject: Re: Screw Starbucks

> >

> > Hi Kirk,

> > This is very upsetting to me b/c I frequent Starbucks...

> > Is there a way to make sure that this is true and not an exaggeration

> > before

> > I give up my chai tea?

> >

> > Thank you

> >

> >

> > Kirk Bonanny <kbonannygmail (DOT) <mailto:kbonanny%40gmail.com> com> wrote:

> > *Guess I won't be drinking Starbucks anymore! ! ! *

> >

> > Recently Marines in Iraq wrote to Starbucks because they wanted to

> > let them know how much they liked their coffees and to request that they

> > send some of it to the troops there. Starbucks replied, telling the

> > Marines

> > thank you for their support of their business, but that Starbucks does not

> > support the war, nor anyone in it, and that they would not send the troops

> > their brand of coffee.

> >

> > So as not to offend Starbucks, maybe we should not support them by

> > buying any of their products! I feel we should get this out in the open. I

> > know this war might not be very popular with some folks, but that doesn't

> > me an we do n't s upport the boys on the ground fighting street-to-street

> > and

> > house-to-house.

> >

> > If you feel the same as I do then pass this along, or you can

> > discard it and no one will never know.

> >

> > Thanks very much for your support. I know you'll all be there again when I

> > deploy once more.

> >

> > Semper Fidelis.

> > Sgt. C.

> > 1st Force Recon Co

> > 1st Plt PLT

> >

> > PLEASE DON'T DELETE THIS . . ALLOW IT TO BE

> > PASSED TO ALL IN MEMORY OF ALL THE TROOPS WHO HAVE DIED SO THAT WE MAY

> > HAVE

> > THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE TO SUPPORT THEM OR NOT! ! !

> >

> > Also, don't forget that when the Twin Trade Towers were hit the fire

> > fighters and rescue workers went to Starbucks because it was close by for

> > water for

> > the survivors and workers and Starbucks charged them! ! !

> > JUST A NOTE TO THIS; STARBUCKS HAD STORES ON SEVERAL MILITARY BASES IN THE

> > UNITED STATES. THEY ARE NOW BEING REMOVED BECAUSE OF THIS. G O GET ' EM

> > AMER ICA . STAND-UP FOR OURSELVES!

> >

> > --

> > Everything in life sucks except things that should!

> >

> >