Midnight@slrpnk.net to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoAre Trader Joe’s tote bags the last vestige of American soft power?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down15
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkAre Trader Joe’s tote bags the last vestige of American soft power?www.theguardian.comMidnight@slrpnk.net to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareflamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·3 days agoBetteridge’s law of headlines Somebody listed a bag for $50k on eBay. Listed doesn’t mean sold. Also Trader Joe’s is a brand of Aldi, a German company, hardly an example of pure Americana.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days ago Also Trader Joe’s is a brand of Aldi Specifically Aldi Nord which is a different company from the Aldi (Süd), the one with that orange-blue logo.
Betteridge’s law of headlines
Somebody listed a bag for $50k on eBay. Listed doesn’t mean sold.
Also Trader Joe’s is a brand of Aldi, a German company, hardly an example of pure Americana.
Specifically Aldi Nord which is a different company from the Aldi (Süd), the one with that orange-blue logo.