204 Comments

Not just the Ferrari.

Expand full comment

Their business plan is $50/gal milk.

Expand full comment

And coffee field workers.

Expand full comment

What was the point of a remake? Something wrong with the original?

Expand full comment

Peet's is now owned by the same ex-NAZI family that owns Panera. Their chief roaster quit and moved to NM.

Expand full comment

Scab Flakes sound SO tasty.

Expand full comment

That is bad news to me.

Expand full comment

Speilberg wanted to address some of the themes from 1961 and refresh them for today, such as the racism and nativism expressed by the Jets. He also reworked some of the songs and moved them around. And Jerome Robbins' choreography was spiffed up a bit, so that the fight scenes look like fight scenes and not the dance fight scenes in the 1961 release.

Expand full comment

But go to SPoT, not Shartbucks.

Expand full comment

They'll close the store. All NLRB can do is fine them, which Starbucks will see as an investment.

Expand full comment

It's in a profitable area with a direct competitor right across the way. They won't be able to claim it's unprofitable as it's one of the busiest Starbucks in the area.

Expand full comment

Just watch them. Betcha a dollar?

Expand full comment

I worked at Starbucks for a day. When I got home, I had a job offer that paid almost twice as much, so...

Expand full comment

Their tea's alright.

Expand full comment

So what is the benefit of Howard Schultz or another manager working in a store? He took the place of another worker, right, so that person didn't get paid. Was Howard saying don't unionize, and someday you can have my job???

Expand full comment

Solidarity is love writ large, and a victory for one is a victory for all. Celebrate!

Expand full comment