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Sun Apr-24-11 01:56 PM
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Is True North Snacks a blue company |
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Sun Apr-24-11 01:59 PM
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1. It's a Frito-Lay company. |
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Sun Apr-24-11 02:01 PM
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The bag says DeMet's Candy Company
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Sun Apr-24-11 02:03 PM
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3. My mistake. DeMet's bought the True North brand from Frito-Lay earlier this year. DeMet's itself |
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is owned by Brynwood Partners, a private equity fund.
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Sun Apr-24-11 02:09 PM
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4. in 2006 they gave to Republicans |
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Sun Apr-24-11 02:51 PM
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5. Well, I'm betting that their workers aren't right-wingers. |
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Boycotts hurt everyone, including people who are just trying to earn a living. If you like the snacks, buy them. Someone's working where they are made.
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Sun Apr-24-11 02:59 PM
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7. True but I'd rather support |
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