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Cooking & Baking

GiqueCee

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11. The really sad part is...

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Sat Aug 9, 2025, 02:15 PM

Aug 9

... I remember when they were the best that money could buy, but that was years ago. Corporatists kill everything they touch. The phrase, "Our first responsibility is to our stockholders" should be banned. Their first responsibility is to be decent human beings, a relatively simple task at which these fuckers have failed miserably.

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Problems are continuing at Boars Head deli meat plant [View all] irisblue Aug 9 OP

Nope. It's going to take a long while before I eat Boars Head again underpants Aug 9 #1

Never again for me SheltieLover Aug 9 #3

I knew someone years ago who was interviewing for a job at Smithfield underpants Aug 9 #6

Disgusting SheltieLover Aug 9 #7

I never liked their products & will never buy them again SheltieLover Aug 9 #2

"Depraved Indifference" . . . . is that the phrase I'm looking for? hatrack Aug 9 #4

Seems right irisblue Aug 9 #5

Yeah, some eager beaver manager wanted to rise u-p in the ranks Warpy Aug 9 #12

I have never liked the taste of Boars head meat kimbutgar Aug 9 #8

Problems like these point to top managements priorities in my humble opinion BootinUp Aug 9 #9

Back to Oscar Meyer, I guess. elleng Aug 9 #10

The really sad part is... GiqueCee Aug 9 #11

Nowadays it's always a race to the bottom justaprogressive Aug 10 #13