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CTyankee

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5. 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

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Sep 17, 2025, 08:37 AM

9 hrs ago

rational, IMO.

I am an ice cream addict but I go for flavor and good quality. I "pair" it with pie, for instance, kinda like pairing a wine with a specific dish. I eat it once a day and it's a treat!

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Jerry quits Ben & Jerry's [View all] BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago OP

What did he expect when selling the brand to unilever? mucifer 10 hrs ago #1

His greed spoke for his values mdbl 10 hrs ago #2

Actually the board sold it IbogaProject 9 hrs ago #7

And if the Tesla BOD had a brain in it's head they'd shit can Eloon Bengus81 9 hrs ago #10

Musk has hand-picked every tesla board member. Bluetus 7 hrs ago #18

So, we'll blame Wall Street then. mdbl 1 hr ago #31

It was a good 25 years Easterncedar 10 hrs ago #3

Retire OC375 9 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 9 hrs ago #5

What's your favorite brand now? rubbersole 9 hrs ago #11

Any rich dark chocolate sends me into ecstasy. I actually pair chocolate with a scoop of fruited ice cream CTyankee 8 hrs ago #12

Kroger Private Selection Black Raspberry Dark Chocolate Chunk! niyad 8 hrs ago #14

That is my favorite ice cream brand and flavor! rhiannon55 7 hrs ago #15

That, and the mango sorbet! hmmm, let the sorbet soften, add tequila. . niyad 6 hrs ago #19

I like cannabis_flower 7 hrs ago #17

Will have to look for that one. niyad 6 hrs ago #20

Oooo, sounds wonderful! ..... electric_blue68 5 hrs ago #21

Will have to check out the Talenti's. Usually pretty pricey. niyad 5 hrs ago #23

I just discovered Talenti back in July BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago #25

I am familiar with them, just have to wait for decent sales! niyad 3 hrs ago #27

And that is when I tried it - when it was on sale! BumRushDaShow 3 hrs ago #28

Yeah, but Kroger. maxsolomon 1 hr ago #30

not as much as safeway, and it is easily accessible. niyad 1 hr ago #33

You dont want to know Cirsium 3 hrs ago #26

Appreciate the details, but... adnoid 27 min ago #34

I love ice cream but only buy organic mdbl 1 hr ago #32

Never criticize Trump or Israel is the message here. AloeVera 9 hrs ago #6

The message is .. 4th 9 hrs ago #9

I never liked the whole concept of Ben & Jerry's "donations" of a portion of their profits. Wonder Why 9 hrs ago #8

Walmart pulls a similar scam Farmer-Rick 8 hrs ago #13

I get where you're coming from moniss 7 hrs ago #16

I credit Ben & Jerry's for so many socially responsible policies, MadameButterfly 5 hrs ago #22

Morals and business don't always mix well. twodogsbarking 4 hrs ago #24

Ben & Jerry's -- now with 50% more Ben! Qutzupalotl 2 hrs ago #29