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Racism, corporate and Christian awakenings, and police blotters
From Harper’s Weekly Report: Colgate-Palmolive announced that it is considering changing the brand name Darlie, which is marketed in Chinese as “Black person toothpaste”; the line was formerly called “Darkie” and used a man in blackface for its logo. “…considering…” … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life
Tagged Ahmaud Arbery, Amazon, Bubba Wallace, Colgate-Palmolive, corporations and racism, Darlie toothpaste, Derek Chauvin, Harper's Weekly Report, Juneteenth, McDonald's, NASCAR, police news, racism, Snapchat, Washington Redskins, white privilege
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I never buy from Amazon. Two new reasons in support
From 538 Significant Digits: 8 pages During its failed establishment of a second headquarters in New York City, Amazon reportedly kept a “burn book” — “an eight-page, bullet-pointed, Calibri font testimony” of what the company saw as insults from politicians … Continue reading
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Tagged 538 Significant Digits, Amazon, Amazon headquarters, Amazon Ring
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Do you buy your stuff on Amazon?
Maybe you should consider these tidbits from John Ross at Volokh, on what’s been happening in the federal courts: Pennsylvania woman purchases defective dog collar on Amazon.com. When it breaks, her dog’s retractable leash snaps back and hits her in … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Bugatti, defective dog collar, hoverboard starts fire, John Ross, Volokh Report
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