Thanks for the links Robert, I hadn’t seen these and the nymag lent some support to my ‘regulatory hurdles’ theory. Mastriano doesn’t seem like much of a gem but he also may have been a political inevitability.
I felt prompted to write something when I read the insinuation that Martin’s was doing one or more of the following:
when it seems like the company is taking pains to avoid precisely those kind of things. It is a very sizable donation however and entirely reasonable to put your dollars towards carbs that align more closely with your values.