Mar 05, 2002 11:21
Dave, Who says that big businesses are evil? Only Marxists & terrorists do.
>How Budweiser handles those who laughed at those who
> >died on September 11, 2001
> >
> >Thought you'd like to know what happened in a town
> >north of Bakersfield, California. After you finish
> >reading this, please forward this story on to others
> >so that our nation and around the world will know
> >about those who laughed when they found out about the
> >tragic events in New York, PA and the Pentagon.
> >
> >September 11th, a Budweiser employee was making a
> >delivery to a convenience store in a town called
> >McFarland. He knew of the tragedy that had occurred in
> >New York. He entered the business to find two Arabs
> >whooping and hollering and really cheering it up. It
> >was obvious they were elated with what had happened
> >earlier. The Budweiser employee went to his truck
> >called his boss and told him of the very upsetting
> >event. He didn't feel he could be in that store with
> >those horrible people. His boss told him, "Do you
> >think you could go in there long enough to pull every
> >Budweiser product and item our beverage company sells
> >there? We'll never deliver to them again."
> >
> >The employee walked in, proceeded to pull every
> >single product his beverage company provided and left
> >with an incredible grin on his face. He told them
> >never to bother and call for a delivery again.
> >
> >Budweiser happens to be the beer of choice for that
> >community. Just letting you all know how Kern County
> >handles this situation! Seems the Budweiser driver had
> >friends...in particular, the Pepsi route driver. The
> >Bud driver called his Pepsi friend from his cell phone
> >while he was still at the store and told him what
> >happened. Seems the Pepsi driver called his boss, and
> >received the identical orders the Bud driver did. So
> >Pepsi went in and took out everything in the store
> >under their corporate brand. And if you know Pepsico
> >(Pepsi, Frito Lay, etc.), that's damn near EVERYTHING.
> >Last I heard, that store has no product, no customers
> >(word spreads fast in these small towns, y'know) and
> >no hope. And I say good riddance to bad rubbish. I
> >hope they enjoyed their cheers...it's the last they'll
> >be doing in THIS country.
> >
> >Pass this along. America needs to know that we're all
> >working together. If I drank beer, I would drink Bud