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AIDS Is a Big Problem—Here, Buy This Latte

December 1 was World AIDS Day, and among various promotional events to raise awareness about AIDS research and treatment, Starbucks announced they were going (RED)—that is, they joined (PRODUCT)RED, the celebrity-endorsed program whereby corporations sell special (RED)-branded items and donate a portion of the proceeds to charity. The terms of the Starbucks deal are these: [...]