Serious question: if I can pay extra to buy Fairtrade Coffee, why can't I pay extra to buy Nicetrade Petrol - ie not funding assholes?
@rorysutherland The way oil is traded is much more high-stakes and ruthless than coffee
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@arthur_affect I am an advertising man. I hate commodities!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@arthur_affect But the oil-rich countries actually fund people to kill their own customers. You don't get coffee-growers doing this. -
@rorysutherland@nntaleb@arthur_affect But isn't high blood pressure secret weapon of coffee-grower?! It is coffee-growers' conspiracy!
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