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Earlier this week, Starbucks began serving its seasonal holiday drinks in new green cups that were meant to promote a message of unity. But the cups are having the opposite effect, causing an uproar among some customers who are accusing the coffee chain of "political brainwashing."*
On Tuesday, a week before Election Day, Starbucks rolled out the green cups that*feature*an illustration by Shogo Ota showing the faces of more than a hundred people, drawn with a single continuous line.
"During a divisive time in our country, Starbucks wanted to* create a symbol of unity as a reminder of our shared values, and the need to be good to each other,"*Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said in a statement.
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On social media, responses were mixed...................
Furious customers are accusing Starbucks of 'political brainwashing' over green cups
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Earlier this week, Starbucks began serving its seasonal holiday drinks in new green cups that were meant to promote a message of unity. But the cups are having the opposite effect, causing an uproar among some customers who are accusing the coffee chain of "political brainwashing."*
On Tuesday, a week before Election Day, Starbucks rolled out the green cups that*feature*an illustration by Shogo Ota showing the faces of more than a hundred people, drawn with a single continuous line.
"During a divisive time in our country, Starbucks wanted to* create a symbol of unity as a reminder of our shared values, and the need to be good to each other,"*Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said in a statement.
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On social media, responses were mixed...................
Furious customers are accusing Starbucks of 'political brainwashing' over green cups