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   From: Glock"@localhost.com   
      
   On 2023-06-19, Scout  wrote:   
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   > "Mark Boulanger"  wrote in message   
   > news:u6j6hm$rs9$1@toxic.dizum.net...   
   >> This is an ugly man wearing women's clothing.   
   >>   
   >> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fyi64CTXsAMrQ4Y.jpg   
   >>   
   >> Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth has released a message telling   
   >> consumers "we hear you," as sales of the beer giant's Bud Light brand   
   >> continue to slide following a partnership with transgender activist Dylan   
   >> Mulvaney.   
   >>   
   >> In a post titled "Anheuser-Busch Announces Support For Frontline Employees   
   >> And Wholesaler Partners," Whitworth said, "We recognize that over the last   
   >> two months, the discussion surrounding our company and Bud Light has moved   
   >> away from beer, and this has impacted our consumers, our business   
   >> partners, and our employees."   
   >>   
   >> "We are a beer company, and beer is for everyone," he continued.   
   >>   
   >> Since late March, Bud Light parent Anheuser-Busch has seen its market   
   >> value plummet by over $35 billon to $99 billion, down from $134.5 billon.   
   >>   
   >> Whitworth announced "three important actions" to move the company forward,   
   >> including "investing to protect the jobs of our frontline employees" and   
   >> "providing financial assistance to our independent wholesalers to help   
   >> them support their employees."   
   >>   
   >> "Third, to all our valued consumers, we hear you. Our summer advertising   
   >> launches next week, and you can look forward to Bud Light reinforcing what   
   >> you've always loved about our brand - that it's easy to drink and easy to   
   >> enjoy," Whitworth also said.   
   >>   
   >> The CEO vowed, "As we move forward, we will focus on what we do best -   
   >> brewing great beer and earning our place in moments that matter to you."   
   >   
   > Sorry, but I don't think that's going to cut it. They need to admit they   
   > made a serious mistake and allowed politics to interfere with their core   
   > business and promise to stick to business.   
   >   
      
   When you cater to what is about 1 percent of the market while offending the   
   other 99 percent,   
   that's what your sales are going to approximate.   
   --   
   Charlie Glock   
   "To conquer a nation, first disarm it's citizens"   
   -- Adolf Hitler   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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