Category Archives: Consumer boycott

Children’s gifts and exciting experiences

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: A new study found that children are happier when given material things rather than exciting experiences, and developers in Nebraska announced plans to build a children’s park atop a disused riverfront lead factory. Well, that will … Continue reading →

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My naughty-not-nice boycott list

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Naomi

Yesterday, while shopping in my local supermarket, I found myself staring at shelves loaded with Goya canned products and I thought, “Oh, no, not Goya, I’m boycotting Goya.” Then I thought, “Wait — why am I boycotting Goya?” I don’t … Continue reading →

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Brainwashing and The (Dixie) Chicks

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Naomi

I am so glad The Chicks (which is what everyone who loved them called them anyway) are back. Why did they need a comeback? Well, as I wrote in my book, How I Learned The Facts Of Life, because of … Continue reading →

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