Social Listening: Black Rifle Coffee

A Social media presence I have observed recently is, Black Rifle Coffee Company (BRCC). I am what some call "a coffee snob," I have also been known to be driven by coffee. I would do just about anything to sit down and have a good cappuccino. One specific coffee brand I have come to be familiar with due to its veteran status is, BRCC. Recently, this coffee company has been hit with a lot of slander on social media. The coffee company has been under a-lot of attack on both sides of the political arena. This company had what you could assume, very gun friendly, freedom to bear arms stance when it came to politics. However, in recent light, they chose to remain neutral in their choice of words while many feel their actions spoke differently. This started when Kyle Rittenhouse, allegedly used a gun trying to protect himself from rioters, wore BRCC apparel prior to his actions in a post on social media. When BRCC was targeted, being accused of supporting this persons actions, BR...