Irregular Times Diaries: Unfit Discussion
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I’ve been keeping track of the news from Atlanta about their drought, and how there’s a state of emergency, and how everyone there is getting in a tizzy about. You know when it’s going to be news for me? It’ll be news for me when Coca-Cola, headquartered in Atlanta, stops producing its beverages in that region.
Until Coca Cola shuts down its bottling plants so that ordinary people can drink water without worrying about it, there is no real water shortage, and no story worth paying attention to.
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October 25th, 2007 at 1:36 pm
[…] I imagine a lot of us come close to thinking. I’d never before thought about the curiosity of bottling plants going at full tilt in a time of drought. I should […]
November 26th, 2007 at 8:14 am
I agree that we should be looking at Coke. I’m not sure where you’re from, but I live 2 hrs from Atlanta. The drought seems real enough. In the past couple of weeks one of our sizable lakes has all but disappeared.
In reference to Coke and drought, I imagine you’ve heard this story already:
http://www.mindfully.org/Water/2005/Coca-Cola-India6mar05.htm
The people are thirsty? Let them drink Coke.