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Noone wants to drink their coffee anymore, work for them and their shops are to be picketed this Saturday and used as women&#8217;s refuges. In addition, their staff are angry cos their sickness benefits and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2012\/12\/starbucks-to-suffer-24-drop-in-sales\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3Wm4j-gb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":474,"url":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2012\/01\/why-is-noone-talking-about-japan-going-bankrupt\/","url_meta":{"origin":1003,"position":0},"title":"Why is Noone Talking About Japan Going Bankrupt?","author":"taxicle","date":"January 4, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"The Japanese national debt is well over 200% of GDP, compared to the Greek national debt of 140% or so which forced them into bankruptcy. 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