Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Starbucks CEO to DC: You've been cut off

Starbucks CEO to DC: You've been cut off

By Charles Riley CNNMoney August 16, 2011

money.cnn.com



Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is fed up with Washington. And he is doing something about it -- taking a stand against political contributions until lawmakers come up with a compromise deal on the debt ceiling.



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My comment...

Well, I wouldn't exactly call this a grassroots movement - corporate CEOs not being in my definition of grassroots but it is certainly a step in the right direction. Good for you Howard Schultz !! Now, if we can get a few more Seattle-area-based CEOs (Amazon, Costco, Microsoft) to join Mr. Schultz, that would be great !!

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