Category Archives: Consumer boycott
Have you heard about the consumer strike on February 28, 2025?
There is one, called for by a grassroots group called The People’s Union. It’s a simple request and really easy to accede to: from midnight on Friday, February 28 to, I guess, 11:59 pm, don’t buy anything from Amazon, Walmart, … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Consumer boycott, Politics, Racism, Revolution, The Facts of Life, Trumpism
Tagged Amazon, Chick-fil-A, consumer strike February 28, CVS, Elon Musk, FexEx, Home Depot, Papa John's, Target, Tesla, The People's Union, United States Postal Service, UPS, Walgreens, Walmart, Whole Foods
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Is there such a thing as “corporate kindness”?
What a question! Of course not. Meanwhile, how did I let these items lapse for I don’t know how long? But I did. I’m sure I got this from a Harper’s Weekly Review: It was reported that a financial services … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Consumer boycott, The Facts of Life
Tagged "Baby Shark", "corporate kindness", Amazon, capitalism, Elon Musk, Harper's, IHOP, Jeff Bezos
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Want to rebel? This could be our first step
If you’re like me, you do not buy anything from Amazon, Home Depot and a bunch of other places. (I’m still grieving over the loss of Bed Bath & Beyond.) Well, today I learned about a site (and app) which … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Consumer boycott, Good Things Happening, Politics, Revolution, Technology, The Facts of Life
Tagged Amazon, Bed Bath & Beyond, Goods Unite Us, Home Depot
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