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Sure you can. I think you're going to find that most people will go "oh those poor people in HK", then promptly go back to ignoring them in their purchase decis
by esyir 7y ago
Sure you can. I think you're going to find that most people will go "oh those poor people in HK", then promptly go back to ignoring them in their purchase decisions. I have exceedingly little faith in consumers to inconvenience themselves to benefit others.
- remarkEon 7y agoThis sentiment is absurd. I’m not going to let HK protests affect my spending. What, exactly, do you want me to do?
- esyir 7y agoThat was a response to the OP where: >Companies are going to have to decide how important the Chinese market is or risk eroding the trust and good will for all of their other customers. You can’t stand on the boat of democracy and the boat of a dictatorship at the same time. Emphasis on customers. Clearly, the customers have spoken on this, as well as any other atrocity that has happened in the past.
- aaomidi 7y agoIf only we had an entity that could direct cultural change....