Has there been any information gathered on how the black out went during the black Friday weekend?

[1WorldHope]

[rampartd]

1. nothing

but i did not see video of people being crushed and what a great business season this portends.

[SWBTATTReg]

2. Probably not as much as some hope for. Seems like that there's been boycott after boycott planned for, too many

for me to even track, so it's being overdone. Seems like every cause, etc., they call for a boycott...

Full list of boycotted businesses today
Target Walmart Best Buy McDonald’s

Future Boycotts

March 7-14: Amazon blackout, consumers are encouraged to avoid Amazon, Amazon Prime and Whole Foods purchases.
March 21-28: Nestlé Blackout
March 28: 24-hour economic Blackout No. 2, no spending for one full day.
April 7-13: Walmart blackout
April 18: Economic Blackout No. 3, no spending for one full day.
April 21-27: General Mills Blackout
On their website, The People’s Union USA wrote: ‘Do not make any purchases. Do not shop online, or in-store. No Amazon, No Walmart, No Best Buy. Nowhere!’

[ariadne0614]

3. Effective or not, I feel better than I would have if we'd ignored the boycott.

Also, it was nice taking a break from mindless consumerism.

[yaesu]

4. They never work, capitalism is a drug in this country, we are programmed from birth to buy, buy, buy no matter what nt