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mdbl

(7,350 posts)
2. His greed spoke for his values
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 08:12 AM
12 hrs ago

He thought he could have his ice cream and eat it too.

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Jerry quits Ben & Jerry's [View all] BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago OP
What did he expect when selling the brand to unilever? mucifer 12 hrs ago #1
His greed spoke for his values mdbl 12 hrs ago #2
Actually the board sold it IbogaProject 12 hrs ago #7
And if the Tesla BOD had a brain in it's head they'd shit can Eloon Bengus81 11 hrs ago #10
Musk has hand-picked every tesla board member. Bluetus 10 hrs ago #18
So, we'll blame Wall Street then. mdbl 4 hrs ago #31
It was a good 25 years Easterncedar 12 hrs ago #3
Retire OC375 12 hrs ago #4
I am so over Ben and Jerry's. I mean politically. They were a thing of their time. To expect any different just isn't CTyankee 12 hrs ago #5
What's your favorite brand now? rubbersole 11 hrs ago #11
Any rich dark chocolate sends me into ecstasy. I actually pair chocolate with a scoop of fruited ice cream CTyankee 11 hrs ago #12
Kroger Private Selection Black Raspberry Dark Chocolate Chunk! niyad 11 hrs ago #14
That is my favorite ice cream brand and flavor! rhiannon55 10 hrs ago #15
That, and the mango sorbet! hmmm, let the sorbet soften, add tequila. . niyad 9 hrs ago #19
I like cannabis_flower 10 hrs ago #17
Will have to look for that one. niyad 9 hrs ago #20
They have it in both cannabis_flower 54 min ago #35
Damn cannabis_flower 51 min ago #36
Oooo, sounds wonderful! ..... electric_blue68 8 hrs ago #21
Will have to check out the Talenti's. Usually pretty pricey. niyad 8 hrs ago #23
I just discovered Talenti back in July BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago #25
I am familiar with them, just have to wait for decent sales! niyad 6 hrs ago #27
And that is when I tried it - when it was on sale! BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #28
Yeah, but Kroger. maxsolomon 4 hrs ago #30
not as much as safeway, and it is easily accessible. niyad 4 hrs ago #33
You dont want to know Cirsium 6 hrs ago #26
Appreciate the details, but... adnoid 3 hrs ago #34
I love ice cream but only buy organic mdbl 4 hrs ago #32
Never criticize Trump or Israel is the message here. AloeVera 12 hrs ago #6
The message is .. 4th 12 hrs ago #9
I never liked the whole concept of Ben & Jerry's "donations" of a portion of their profits. Wonder Why 12 hrs ago #8
Walmart pulls a similar scam Farmer-Rick 11 hrs ago #13
I get where you're coming from moniss 10 hrs ago #16
I credit Ben & Jerry's for so many socially responsible policies, MadameButterfly 8 hrs ago #22
Morals and business don't always mix well. twodogsbarking 7 hrs ago #24
Ben & Jerry's -- now with 50% more Ben! Qutzupalotl 5 hrs ago #29
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