We woke up one day, and all the sudden Starbucks was in the middle of …

Howard Schultz
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We woke up one day, and all the sudden Starbucks was in the middle of this political crossfire between the people who want to bring a gun into Starbucks and the people who want to prevent it. It is a very difficult, fragile situation. ✨ Exclusive: Starbucks CEO Says Guns at Odds with Vision for Company by Terry Morgan and Charles Herman, abcnews.go.com. April 2, 2010.
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