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Furthermore, so long as we continue to be beholden to multinationals to obtain even basic necessities, we continue to reinforce an economic structure that systematically produces massive inequality and exploitation. While Nike or Coca-Cola may serve as figureheads, society’s ills are not the result of the actions of “a few bad [corporate] apples,” but rather the product of a generally problematic system. Thus, insofar as ethical consumerism’s effects are limited to these figureheads, as a general tactic it is clearly insufficient...

Author: By Ryan D. Doerfler | Title: Can Harvard Be an Ethical Consumer? | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

...policy that encourages the University to engage in boycotts...will have grave disadvantages for the institution.” Yet several events in the past year, including Harvard’s selling its shares of PetroChina, Michigan’s termination of its contract with Coca-Cola, and Stanford’s, Yale’s, and Amherst’s divestment from all companies doing business in Sudan, indicate that this debate is anything but a closed case. And divestment remains in the news—Harvard still holds shares in Sinopec, another company with links to the Khartum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intro: The Ethics of Divestment | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

SLAM will primarily target Harvard’s extensive business ties with the Coca-Cola Company, which has been accused of intimidating their workers into forgoing efforts to unionize both within the United States and internationally...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Labor Activists Plan To Target Coke Ties | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

Harvard has an exclusive contract with the Coca-Cola Company, which requires that only Coca-Cola drinks be served in dining halls and throughout campus...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Labor Activists Plan To Target Coke Ties | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

...Coca-Cola Company has become mired in controversy lately over its alleged attempts to use violence to quash Colombian workers’ efforts to unionize...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Labor Activists Plan To Target Coke Ties | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

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