> 
> From: Feroze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2005/07/18 Mon AM 09:49:48 GMT
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Coke bubbles in anger over picture
> 
> I agree with you 100%, I still can't figure out why they would sue him,
> If I was coke I would try and make it go away quietly
> instead of calling the worlds attention to it. What pisses me off is
> that water is cheap, we pay about $1 for 1000 litres of good clean 
> water, drinkable straight from the tap, and $1.50 roughly
> for 1.25L of coke, all they add was some sugar and flavour. Thats more 
> than we pay for petrol, so which is the true black gold????
> 
> Photography is a funny
> thing, you could use a camera to record pics of your newborn
> and the very same camera  to take one of worlds largest companies.
> What I still havn't found out what happens to all the cocaine that's a
> byproduct of making coke, must be a couple million tons by now.

They stopped putting cocaine in it before the first world war.  Allegedly.  I 
use it for derusting and freeing rusted together parts.  It's cheaper (and 
marginally safer) than buying phosphoric acid by itself.

> 
> Feroze
> 
> John EW wrote:
> 
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Feroze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2005 10:36 PM
> > Subject: Coke bubbles in anger over picture
> >
> >
> >> http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/1368F807-6F41-4C77-8785-EEFD71FAB4D4.htm
> >>  
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Good for him - let's hope that Coca Cola are stupid enough to sue him
> >
> > The depletion of water supplies to facilitate the manufacture of their 
> > disgusting 'cola' is a scandal - but, sadly, just another example of 
> > the contempt in which major corporations (many of them American ones) 
> > hold the Indian population.
> >
> > Remember the Union Carbide debacle at Bhopal? - 60,00 killed and 
> > injured because Union Carbide didn't maintain their plant as 
> > stringently as they would have been forced to if it had been operating 
> > in a 'developed' country.
> >
> > Which, of course, is why Union Carbide were in Bhopal in the first place.
> >
> > Now we have Coca-Cola (surely, one of *the* most useless and 
> > unnecessary companies on earth) inflicting drought on Indian peasants 
> > in the name of profit.
> >
> > Shades of 'McLibel' - although it must be pointed out that McDonalds 
> > *were not* responsible for the murders of Amazonian Indians by 
> > Ranchers who wanted to use their land to graze cattle that would later 
> > be sold to the grotesque Clown - after all, their extremely high 
> > priced Lawyer said that they weren't..
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
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