Tag Archives: Walgreens

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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Walgreens, I’m boycotting you

Posted on March 5, 2023 by Naomi

Walgreens has announced it will not dispense mifepristone in states that have banned abortion. New York does not ban abortions. In New York City, Duane Reade is now owned by Walgreens. A few blocks from me, I have a handy … Continue reading →

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COVID news from around the neighborhood. Sigh

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Big cats and primates at the Jacksonville Zoo, in Florida, will receive COVID-19 vaccinations, and a judge in Ohio reversed an emergency order that compelled a hospital to administer ivermectin to a COVID-19 patient in a … Continue reading →

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