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Corporate Social Responsibility and the Cigar Business

In response to the McD sustainability video and the question of whether some companies can ever be sustainable.

Listen as the US owner of a cigar factory in Nicaragua explains what good corporate citizens they are. They even let women celebrate holidays and come back to work after having babies!

Funnily enough, he never addresses any issues to do with their responsbility to their customers health and well being.

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