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One of the easiest and best forms of protest is to stop spending money with Amazon, Walmart or <<insert some company here>> Sometimes it is difficult - if Comc
by akudha 7y ago
One of the easiest and best forms of protest is to stop spending money with Amazon, Walmart or <<insert some company here>>
Sometimes it is difficult - if Comcast is the only game in our area, then we don't have a choice. Otherwise, this hits these companies where it matters most - their profits.
- foobarchu 7y agoI think it's correct that doing that is the most effective direct action, but the problem is that one person doing this is totally ineffective, it's the "drop of water" problem. Raising a ruckus, strikes, etc are useful because they trigger people to become aware and concerned that this is a problem, causing more people to stop giving the company money. The ruckus is essential.