#consumer-activism

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US politics
fromOpen Culture
3 days ago

Scott Galloway Unveils "Resist and Unsubscribe," an Action Plan for Consumers to Push Back Against Government Overreach

A coordinated one-month consumer strike targeting major tech and enabling companies can dent GDP and unsettle markets to pressure policymakers.
#boycotts
Left-wing politics
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Letters: Left-wing billionaires are pushing Proposition 50

Left-wing billionaires are funding Proposition 50 to influence redistricting, and citizens can counter billionaire influence through coordinated economic pressure.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I canceled Disney+ in protest of Jimmy Kimmel's suspension. I used 'Hamilton' to explain to my kids why.

We've subscribed to Disney+ off and on. I've always subscribed to Netflix; once all the other platforms came around, we would add some. But since I've had my kids, a lot of the time we would have Disney+. The minute I heard the FCC chair was putting pressure on ABC, and when I realized Disney was the one that owns ABC, I was really sad.
US politics
#boycott
fromIndependent
5 months ago
World news

'It's a matter of morality': Palestinian ambassador to Ireland boycotts McDonald's and Starbucks over Gaza

fromIndependent
5 months ago
World news

'It's a matter of morality': Palestinian ambassador to Ireland boycotts McDonald's and Starbucks over Gaza

Black Lives Matter
fromFast Company
9 months ago

Why some Americans are skipping Target and Amazon this holiday weekend

A grassroots boycott against major retailers aims to protest corporate spending and policies related to diversity initiatives over Good Friday weekend.
LGBT
fromKqed
7 months ago

SF Bookstore Drops 'Harry Potter' Over J.K. Rowling's Anti-Trans Activism | KQED

Booksmith removed Harry Potter books in response to J.K. Rowling's anti-transgender comments.
The store launched a fantasy collection distancing itself from Rowling.
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