Here's a new nomination for an Orwellian Newspeak language distortion award:
The consolidation of two of the largest bottled water companies in the world is being described (by them) saying the merger "will add competitiveness to market.”
#bottledwater
#water
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bluetriton-primo-water-merger-add-175218260.html
Peter Gleick /
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2024-06-20 15:36:11
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