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There is an expression in German: "Schimpfen wie ein Kutscher," meaning "swearing like a coachman."
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Posted on 05/26/2023 5:26:21 PM PDT by Morgana
Truck drivers who deliver Bud Light have been flipped the middle finger and vendors have been called homophobic slurs, according to beer distributors reeling from slumping sales in the wake of the Dylan Mulvaney fiasco.
Several top officials at beer distribution companies told ABC News they have been put in an untenable position by Bud Light’s St. Louis-based parent company, Anheuser-Busch, which has seen sales of its top brand fall six consecutive weeks since the April 1 tie-up with the trans influencer.
Aside from harassing truck drivers, distributors have faced intentional collisions from shopping carts as they drop off Bud Light and vendors have been called “gay beer salesmen,” officials for the family-owned businesses told the outlet.
“I feel like my main supplier has put the wholesalers and their employees in a really bad spot,” one Anheuser-Busch beer distributor told ABC News.
“It’s frustrating.”
Another Anheuser-Busch distributor based in the Pacific Northwest told ABC News: “It’s sad that they [the boycotting consumers] can’t make that disconnect between the independent wholesale and a big corporation — it’s disheartening.”
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Was waiting for that comment to be posted! Thanks!
There is an expression in German: "Schimpfen wie ein Kutscher," meaning "swearing like a coachman."
Regards,
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SCHLEMMER!
News: “It’s sad that they [the boycotting consumers] can’t make that disconnect between the independent wholesale and a big corporation — it’s disheartening.”
Geez! Why the hell should they? Does the company have no responsibility to THEIR people?
As a kid back in the sixties I recall hearing “Swearing like a longshoreman” a lot.
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