The utopia and harsh reality of brand activism

It's been 25 years since Ben & Jerry's "merged" with Unilever. The company that gave us Cherry Garcia ice cream retained the values it was founded on longer than expected, but those hippie ideals are fading, writes Éric Blais in his latest Free to Disagree.

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