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Politics And Coffee? Dunkin’ Donuts Exec Has Opposite Message Of Rival Starbucks.

Amanda Prestigiacomo

Dunkin’ Donuts wants to give you your coffee and make you happy, and not aggressively push a political agenda on you like rival Starbucks, an executive from Dunkin’ Donuts reportedly said on Monday at an annual meeting of trademark law professors in Boston.

“We are not [S]tarbucks, we aren’t political — we aren’t gonna put stuff on our cups to start conversations,” said Dunkin’ Donuts executive Drayton Martin, according to law professor Alexandra J. Roberts.

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