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Related: About this forumBernie Sanders: The American consumer does not want tomatoes they eat to be picked by workers who
..are grossly mistreated and underpaid....
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Bernie Sanders: The American consumer does not want tomatoes they eat to be picked by workers who (Original Post)
Playinghardball
Jun 2015
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Bernie's a nice guy. But I'm going to go out on a limb and say the majority of America
TwilightGardener
Jun 2015
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TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)1. Bernie's a nice guy. But I'm going to go out on a limb and say the majority of America
does not give a fuck who picks their tomatoes or under what circumstances. Same as we don't give a fuck how our farm animals are treated before they're slaughtered and packaged. We only look at PRICE--we want it cheap.
pkdu
(3,977 posts)2. I was about to post something similar.....and adding Walmart is still doing just fine thanks to
the majority of American consumers.
I personally refuse to shop there , but I know I'm in a minority.
daleanime
(17,796 posts)3. Majority right now, yes....
but we can change that.
SusanCalvin
(6,592 posts)4. I hope it's just that they don't know,
and that Bernie will educate them.