• Shambling Shapes@lemmy.one
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    1 year ago

    Soooo, the company owning Ben & Jerry’s ice cream is continuing to operate in Russia because “exiting is not straightforward”. Bruh. You’re going to lose money in exchange for not supporting a murderous regime. It is straightforward.

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      1 year ago

      Is there a reason you singled out Ben & Jerry’s? I’m just curious since Unilever has so many products, that seems like a rather specific and random one to point out.

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        It’s the one listed in the article that I see in daily life. It also has a reputation of being progressive, with their advocacy for LGBT+ rights and support of Bernie Sanders.