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elocs

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6. Maybe it gets buried because it really didn't amount to much.

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Fri Feb 28, 2025, 08:23 PM

Feb 2025

It's a big country and a successful boycott needs to be focused and local and this boycott was neither, but was really meant for people to feel better and not helpless.

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The national boycott story will be burried today [View all] edhopper Feb 2025 OP

Just told my friend the same thing. Pisces Feb 2025 #1

Every Tuesday is also a shopping blackout day. Clouds Passing Feb 2025 #2

Another one set for 4/18 & others against specific SheltieLover Feb 2025 #3

Yep. Not only the boycott, but also wondered what mischief the muskrat was up to that allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #4

Any news dweller Feb 2025 #5

Maybe it gets buried because it really didn't amount to much. elocs Feb 2025 #6

Five posts in the last twenty minutes about how it was "ineffective" Prairie Gates Feb 2025 #7

It was aired on CBS. Baitball Blogger Feb 2025 #8

Okay, this is what I was sent Nobel_Twaddle_III Feb 2025 #9

I really think everyone should boycott Target LeftInTX Feb 2025 #10

It will, but that almost doesn't matter. Scrivener7 Feb 2025 #11

Why wait? The leverage and power of the consumer dollar can be used 24/7-365. Hotler Feb 2025 #12

Maybe make it a week Norbert Feb 2025 #13