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Um, you live in Iowa! That could be a reason.
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jimbasil
(51257 Posts - Joined: Nov 15, 2007)
Posted at 2:47 pm on Apr 29, 2022
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Jack, he is a banker
and Jane, she is a clerk
Replies to: "Um, you live in Iowa! That could be a reason."
As a consumer, how much do politics affect your buying decisions?
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iairishcheeks
- 11:15am 4/29/22
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I don't use twitter either but then, I never use twitter or fb. I don't remember which company's
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jimbasil
- 2:00pm 4/29/22
What is your problem with Shake Shack?
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iairishcheeks
- 2:21pm 4/29/22
Lots of harassment issues at his establishments and
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jimbasil
- 2:47pm 4/29/22
So he's like the Mike Lindell of restaurateurs?
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iairishcheeks
- 2:54pm 4/29/22
Is he? I didn't know he promoted the Big Lie too. See that, I learn something new each day.
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jimbasil
- 2:55pm 4/29/22
I still have no idea who this person is or what crimes against humanity they are guilty of.
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iairishcheeks
- 3:01pm 4/29/22
You asked a question
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jimbasil
- 3:07pm 4/29/22
I asked if he was the Mike Lindell of restauranteurs and you answered snarkily.
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iairishcheeks
- 3:14pm 4/29/22
Broader than that. The entire Danny Meyer empire.
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TakethetrainKnute
- 2:37pm 4/29/22
Do you frequent his restaurants?
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jimbasil
- 2:54pm 4/29/22
Used to pre-Covid. Blue Smoke and Union Square Cafe often. Have also been to Manhatta and Gramercy
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TakethetrainKnute
- 3:26pm 4/29/22
How is it possible I've never heard of this tyrant?
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iairishcheeks
- 2:40pm 4/29/22
Um, you live in Iowa! That could be a reason.
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jimbasil
- 2:47pm 4/29/22
Yet it seems I've eaten at more Shake Shacks than you despite not living within 500 miles of one.
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iairishcheeks
- 2:52pm 4/29/22
Ohhhhhhkaaaay - Then your arteries might not be too happy about that.
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jimbasil
- 2:56pm 4/29/22
Actually don't really enjoy the Shake Shack burgers as they taste too greasy/fatty to me. Usually
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TakethetrainKnute
- 3:41pm 4/29/22
Negatory, I did a Cardiac CT Scan a couple years ago.
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iairishcheeks
- 3:06pm 4/29/22
Definitely weighs into what I will buy and visit. No more Nike for me or my family.
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TampaIrish
- 1:11pm 4/29/22
I avoid Nike & all things Disney. My life happiness seems undiminished.
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NedoftheHill
- 1:38pm 4/29/22
I refuse to buy anything made in Russia
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LanceManion
- 12:46pm 4/29/22
But you're good with made in China, right?
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iairishcheeks
- 12:50pm 4/29/22
Are you going to call me a racist if I say no? I feel like this is a trap.
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LanceManion
- 1:55pm 4/29/22
Why would you think I'd set such a trap?
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iairishcheeks
- 2:16pm 4/29/22
Good. Then I hate the Chinese.
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LanceManion
- 5:17pm 4/29/22
Only for viruses...
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TakethetrainKnute
- 1:03pm 4/29/22
The Spanish make the best viruses.
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iairishcheeks
- 1:14pm 4/29/22
How much? I wish very much, i.g. buy made in US & made by local. But in reality I couldn't
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Eli
- 12:28pm 4/29/22
Pretty much zero
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Chris94
- 12:27pm 4/29/22
I'm in this boat, simple value proposition.
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iairishcheeks
- 1:23pm 4/29/22
Chick-fil-a?
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Protagonist
- 1:12pm 4/29/22
Never go…but not because of politics
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Chris94
- 3:39pm 4/29/22
Absolutely plays into my buying habits. There was a study not too long ago that asked company's
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jray
- 12:25pm 4/29/22
it definitely weighs into my purchasing habits.
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WestCoastIrishFan
- 12:20pm 4/29/22
Absolutely, Ben and Jerrys, Nike, Coca Cola, Any company that is blatantly woke can kiss my ass.
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ColeyO
- 12:13pm 4/29/22
Ah, yes, I also avoid Coke and Ben & Jerrys. Forgot about those.
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NedoftheHill
- 1:44pm 4/29/22
these are all on my list, too.
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und67
- 1:02pm 4/29/22
Unless that business is egregious in their politics (e.g. Mike Lindell) ICGAF and won't affect my
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Quest4twelve
- 11:54am 4/29/22
It weighs into it for sure.
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NDavenue
- 11:36am 4/29/22
What did Adidas do?
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Protagonist
- 11:41am 4/29/22
Re: What did Adidas do?
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NDavenue
- 11:46am 4/29/22