From a Politico story by Nicholas Camut headlined “Why Ben From Ben & Jerry’s Blames America For the War in Ukraine”:
Ben Cohen wasn’t talking about ice cream. He was talking about American militarism.
At 72, the co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream is bald and bespectacled. He looks fit, cherubic even, but when he got going on what it was like to grow up during the Cold War, his tone became less playful and more assertive — almost defiant.