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YES ON O! Ethical coffee initiative: Video of Protests at Starbuck's and Peet's,Berkeley
by Jason Meggs
Tuesday Nov 5th, 2002 11:48 PM
A small but spirited group of demonstrators dressed as coffee farmers and accompanied by two Donkeys carrying large burlap sacks of coffee walked the streets of Berkeley protesting Starbuck's and Peet's large contributions to a dishonest campaign against Measure O, the ethical and responsible coffee initiative in Berkeley on the Monday before election day, November 4, 2002.

A small but spirited group of demonstrators dressed as coffee farmers and accompanied by two Donkeys carrying large burlap sacks of coffee walked the streets of Berkeley protesting Starbuck's and Peet's large contributions to a dishonest campaign against Measure O, the ethical and responsible coffee initiative in Berkeley on the Monday before election day, November 4, 2002.

This video was originally posted with a write-up in the following story:

http://www.indybay.org/news/2002/11/1541374.php

Discussion has already ensued there.

It is reposted so it will be classified as a video story, not a JPG story. Please continue to post follow-ups there, not here. Thanks.
Demonstrators march with donkeys on a route visiting corrupt coffee stores.
by Jason Meggs Tuesday Nov 5th, 2002 11:49 PM
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Toxic Man Says Drink PESTICIDE in your COFFEE!
by Jason Meggs Tuesday Nov 5th, 2002 11:49 PM
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