jeffw@lemmy.world to Business@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoBud Light says it will avoid more boycotts by never standing for anythingwww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down15
arrow-up1119arrow-down1external-linkBud Light says it will avoid more boycotts by never standing for anythingwww.lgbtqnation.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Business@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareFecundpossum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 months agoYour job is to make and sell beer. Just make and sell fucking beer that I won’t drink. Simple. Why should corporations have political influence campaigns on social issues?
minus-squarecybersin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoThey shouldn’t, but they do. Though, it’s not what’s printed on the packaging, it’s the donations to political campaigns.
minus-squareMimicJar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months ago Why should corporations have political influence campaigns on social issues? Because they want to sell you beer. If they could sell “Trans Cans” with the transgender flag on it and guarantee a huge profit you’d see them in every store and commercial. Unfortunately conservative morons are scared of colorful cans and everyone else thinks Budweiser tastes terrible so instead we get this article.
Your job is to make and sell beer. Just make and sell fucking beer that I won’t drink. Simple. Why should corporations have political influence campaigns on social issues?
They shouldn’t, but they do.
Though, it’s not what’s printed on the packaging, it’s the donations to political campaigns.
Because they want to sell you beer.
If they could sell “Trans Cans” with the transgender flag on it and guarantee a huge profit you’d see them in every store and commercial.
Unfortunately conservative morons are scared of colorful cans and everyone else thinks Budweiser tastes terrible so instead we get this article.