Tag Archives: Home Depot

Have you heard about the consumer strike on February 28, 2025?

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Naomi

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 →

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Want to rebel? This could be our first step

Posted on November 10, 2024 by Naomi

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 →

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Defining deviancy down — to $750

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: [A] former sheriff’s deputy who worked as a security guard at Home Depot expressed confusion after being charged with a felony, because he claimed to have never stolen more than $750 at a time.

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