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demwing

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7. The problem is that "If you're not boycotting EVERYTHING

Reply to geckosfeet (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 7, 2013, 11:10 PM

Dec 2013

you should be" is a completely true statement, AND wholly unworkable.

There is so much shit to boycott. In nearly every institution, every area of society, and every corner of the planet there is something going on that is more than worthy of a boycott. So how does one manage to not end up being overwhelmed?

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