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ChisolmTrailDem

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18. How do you interpret the video (link) I posted? nt

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Tue Jun 24, 2014, 01:22 PM

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Need a reason to kick your Starbucks habit? [View all] FSogol Jun 2014 OP

Didn't Starbucks' CEO Howard Shultz go on Jon Stewart the other night and ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #1

Except it's not free it will cost $13,000 for a 4 year degree. dilby Jun 2014 #2

Shultz says right in the video that it will cost Starbucks "Millions of dollars per year" in his ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #5

Starbucks is not picking up the costs, the employees are. dilby Jun 2014 #16

How do you interpret the video (link) I posted? nt ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #18

He lied. dilby Jun 2014 #20

I watched the segment when it aired, too, but missed the day after refutations. nt ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #22

It's not a great deal, but it's a good deal Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #6

For profit universities are a really bad deal. They cost 3x what the typical community college cost FSogol Jun 2014 #9

I agree... Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #15

My bad. I saw 'online" and assumed. n/t FSogol Jun 2014 #23

LOL, Making his employees so poor they qualify for public aid qualifies in your mind? FSogol Jun 2014 #4

So, my next question was "So Shultz lied on national TV?". I guess you answered that. ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #7

He said in public that he'd never move the Seattle Supersonics. They now play in Oklahoma. FSogol Jun 2014 #8

I don't know the first thing about that. Wait a minute... ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #10

Yup, since 2008. OK City, basketball capital of the world! n/t FSogol Jun 2014 #11

2008? Jesus Christ, where have I been? ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #14

Um, they made it to the finals on 2012, but lost to the Miami Heat. FSogol Jun 2014 #17

Oh yeah, I vaguely remember that. If the Mavs aren't in the finals, I stop paying attention ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #21

Haven't had Starbucks for.. Xyzse Jun 2014 #3

I kicked my Starbuck's habit years ago. Aristus Jun 2014 #12

Just like Walmart..... Uben Jun 2014 #13

Wow. Chutzpah is the word that comes to mind, but closeupready Jun 2014 #19

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