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I live in the US and haven't heard of any of these, with the exception of Chick-fil-A.
by frozenport 10y ago
I live in the US and haven't heard of any of these, with the exception of Chick-fil-A.
- charia 10y agoI guess either you place yourself in amongst company or in an area that is not significantly politically active.
- jmgrosen 10y agoI'm in highly politically active company (college) in a highly politically active area (Cambridge), and I've also only heard of the Chick-fil-A boycott. I don't use Facebook, though, so if people have only been spreading it over traditional social media and not word-of-mouth, I may not have heard of them.
- acheron 10y agoThree of his examples were "socially conservative" boycotts, and one was a "socially progressive" boycott. So it's not all that surprising that you only heard of one (guess which) while going to college in Cambridge.
- hkmurakami 10y agoBoycott Target is apparently a huge phenomenon affecting their bottom line (mainly in Southern States) and prompting many customers to switch to Walmart. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-target-botched-its-response-to-the-north-carolina-bathroom-law-1491404107 https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-target-botched-its-response...