Starbucks: A Grande Union Busting With Two Pumps of Racism

Go to to get an extra 3 months free. Go to to get a 60-day free trial. Welcome to the Corporate Casket, a semiweekly series where bad businesses go to die. We will discuss any and everything from bad charities, terrible CEOs, and businesses that have a lot to hide. Starbucks is one of the most popular chains in the entire world; they were the most popular until recently closing hundreds of stores, too. However, their long history of racism, gentrification and their recent actions against unions have led some to wonder if that popularity is deserved. Connect with me: Sources: Writers/Researchers/Helpers: Ali Z-B This episode was edited by: Catechism: & Kelpie & Michael: & Collin Robinson