Starbucks founder questions America's 'moral fibre'

Starbucks founder and chairman Howard Schultz has said the events surrounding a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend have put the "moral fibre" of the US in question.

Starbucks founder questions America's 'moral fibre'

Starbucks founder and chairman Howard Schultz has said the events surrounding a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend have put the "moral fibre" of the US in question.

Mr Schultz, speaking at an employee forum in Seattle on Tuesday, said he has "profound concern about the lack of character, morality, humanity" displayed at the rally, according to a recap of the meeting posted on Starbucks' website.

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