Ben & Jerry’s: We squat stand with Occupy Wall St. FYI: B&J’s ice cream is owned by huge multinational CORPORATION Unilever, whose shares trade at the NYSE on the street the old hippies want the young hippies to occupy. Also nearby, large hedge and mutual funds have lotsa people’s (including gov’t employees) pension money invested in companies like Unilever. To cut off captialism’s nose is to spite one’s own face.
Author: Bonfire of the Absurdities
After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.
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