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114. hopefully this will get traction.

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ECONOMIC BLACKOUT FRIDAY FEB 28TH 2025 [View all] bdamomma Feb 2025 OP

kick BlueWaveNeverEnd Feb 2025 #1

I think this should be a regular thing..... usedtobedemgurl Feb 2025 #2

Oh please make this an OP & cross post to DU The Way Forward halobeam Feb 2025 #3

Would you bdamomma Feb 2025 #13

It's all over BlueSky. Demobrat Feb 2025 #44

Thanks bdamomma Feb 2025 #70

TY! And the more, the better 😎 halobeam Feb 2025 #86

Glad to see it's all over there!! Fantastic! halobeam Feb 2025 #84

Would you do it, please? usedtobedemgurl Feb 2025 #74

I'll definitely add posts there on this. I will always do whatever I can!! halobeam Feb 2025 #85

Yes! Every month. Maybe the beginning of every month. When Hassler Feb 2025 #4

his birthday is in June stillcool Feb 2025 #5

My condolences rpannier Feb 2025 #8

thank you stillcool Feb 2025 #18

We bdamomma Feb 2025 #10

I am so sorry. I felt bad for myself because his birth year is the same as mine but I have to LoisB Feb 2025 #40

thank you...good thing is I've had it for a while stillcool Feb 2025 #48

That's the spirit! LoisB Feb 2025 #55

The egg was laid in April. It hatched in June. n/t Whiskeytide Feb 2025 #71

Oops! usedtobedemgurl Feb 2025 #75

Great idea! nt Dulcinea Feb 2025 #101

Yes, monthly or perhaps weekly. Consistency will give this action real teeth. Magoo48 Feb 2025 #12

His birthday is the same day as Flag Day--ughhh--June 14. lastlib Feb 2025 #19

I am giving up spending for Lent this year.... Moostache Feb 2025 #32

I have a small bit of knowledge about the revolution! usedtobedemgurl Feb 2025 #76

my favorite spot in Paris? Moostache Feb 2025 #89

The Louvre was amazing! usedtobedemgurl Feb 2025 #91

Great idea. ITs birthday is June 14. This year that date falls on a Saturday which I imagine LoisB Feb 2025 #39

I think it would send a really strong message.... usedtobedemgurl Feb 2025 #77

Yes, I agree with the donations to ACLU. LoisB Feb 2025 #78

His birthday is June 14 according to Wikipedia RubyRose Feb 2025 #88

I agree. I would also suggest we pick better days. Gore1FL Feb 2025 #113

I'm ready wendyb-NC Feb 2025 #6

Except for cat food bobandrileysmom Feb 2025 #7

I have a friend who is a server MichMan Feb 2025 #9

kick! rurallib Feb 2025 #11

Maybe for all of those who depend on tips, markodochartaigh Feb 2025 #14

That's a good idea. calimary Feb 2025 #16

On it! calimary Feb 2025 #15

Heard yesterday the Quakers are pushing ALBliberal Feb 2025 #17

Had planned to do this... oldsoldierfadingfast Feb 2025 #20

How am I supposed to eat? meow2u3 Feb 2025 #21

This is actually addressed in the OP yliza Feb 2025 #27

Can you bring a sandwich? Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #53

K&R AKwannabe Feb 2025 #22

yes markie Feb 2025 #23

Sadly, DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #24

Oh just stop. Voltaire2 Feb 2025 #54

Problem is the date - pay day for most people womanofthehills Feb 2025 #87

Your wrong...go look at the stock price of Telsa and tell me it doesn't work Bengus81 Feb 2025 #66

Bengus DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #83

This is all over FB and people are joining. TNNurse Feb 2025 #25

KICK Passages Feb 2025 #26

Kinda difficult.... Maj. Dude Feb 2025 #28

So sorry we couldn't make it all about you. Voltaire2 Feb 2025 #60

Seems like a few new posters working hard to discourage this. Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #61

Your first post and you're being snarky. Welcome to DU. nt Hotler Feb 2025 #103

All in Wild blueberry Feb 2025 #29

I have heard Soxderrube Feb 2025 #30

I'm in. n/t PatrickforB Feb 2025 #31

Dark n Stormy Knight just posted a reminder and a link in Activist Headquarters. A great read! usonian Feb 2025 #33

The same BS Soxderrube Feb 2025 #34

You're new here and that's your greeting? Just give up? wolfie001 Feb 2025 #36

2017. Voltaire2 Feb 2025 #58

Zombie? wolfie001 Feb 2025 #79

not you. look up above. Voltaire2 Feb 2025 #97

Sorry! And you're right wolfie001 Feb 2025 #107

You needed to post this twice? Move along. Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #56

This message was self-deleted by its author wolfie001 Feb 2025 #80

Night of the living dead. Voltaire2 Feb 2025 #57

Yes! Done! wolfie001 Feb 2025 #35

I'm in also! Owl Feb 2025 #37

I hope this makes a huge impact Joinfortmill Feb 2025 #38

Done .....................to bad flights are not being cancelled................really bring this country to it's knees. turbinetree Feb 2025 #41

My family is in! NotHardly Feb 2025 #42

K&R ReRe Feb 2025 #43

Absolutely! We're gonna do it! LymphocyteLover Feb 2025 #45

I'm just going out in a bit to shop a little bit so that I don't have to buy anything tomorrow Meowmee Feb 2025 #46

Food Tang-inator Feb 2025 #47

I did all my shopping today kimbutgar Feb 2025 #49

Sent it out to 8 or so friends. Thanks! MLAA Feb 2025 #50

THIS !!!! uponit7771 Feb 2025 #51

Just saw some YouTube investment guy talking about this. Raven123 Feb 2025 #52

I'm in! Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #59

I'm in! synni Feb 2025 #62

All in!!! Wuddles440 Feb 2025 #63

On it and....KICK! Bengus81 Feb 2025 #64

I have no plans to go anywhere Rhiannon12866 Feb 2025 #65

Yep, we're in . . . hatrack Feb 2025 #67

I'm in 1000% Farmgirl1961 Feb 2025 #68

+1. Why wait, and why only one day? Do not underestimate the leverage and power of your consumer dollar. Hotler Feb 2025 #69

Yes, it bdamomma Feb 2025 #73

There are more planned. Possibly adding a day next time. Dark n Stormy Knight Feb 2025 #104

That will be super easy for me MissB Feb 2025 #72

Everywhere you do go, go slower Captain Zero Feb 2025 #81

This will have to be done more than a few times if ever it will FloridaBlues Feb 2025 #82

Cancelled my foot detox - no $$ 2day!! Bonx Feb 2025 #90

I shared this on my Facebook page on Wednesday and ChazII Feb 2025 #92

Dems won't even stop clicking twitter RandiFan1290 Feb 2025 #93

We're in! bif Feb 2025 #94

Thanks for the reminder townie Feb 2025 #95

I'm curious to know sweetapogee Feb 2025 #96

That kind of thing doesn't happen in one day Unwind Your Mind Feb 2025 #99

Everybody take part in this! Paladin Feb 2025 #98

Okay but this is not LONG ENOUGH! This won't do anything. We need a two week strike AT LEAST! nt Exp Feb 2025 #100

Think of it as a warning shot fired across the bow. magicarpet Feb 2025 #106

I think it would take longer than a day muriel_volestrangler Feb 2025 #111

I'm sure tptb have economic scientists graphing daily economic activity questionseverything Feb 2025 #118

Awaiting grocery delivery in prep for 2/28 as I type SheltieLover Feb 2025 #102

Be careful the Tiki torcher and Proud coward boys might Submariner Feb 2025 #105

Reality sucks, but it is what it is. They hold the power and they know it. elocs Feb 2025 #108

Am I the only person here on DU who doesn't shop each and every day PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2025 #109

Got this message from my local Democratic Club LogDog75 Feb 2025 #110

Wow! progressoid Feb 2025 #115

They might want to double-check their dates. Buns_of_Fire Feb 2025 #117

Ready to go AZmikey Feb 2025 #112

hopefully this will get traction. samsingh Feb 2025 #114

I'm down for it! Dem4life1234 Feb 2025 #116