RetroSoul@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoA 40-day Target boycott starts today. It couldn’t come at a worse time for the companywww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square159fedilinkarrow-up1716arrow-down112file-textcross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1704arrow-down1external-linkA 40-day Target boycott starts today. It couldn’t come at a worse time for the companywww.cnn.comRetroSoul@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square159fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.world
minus-squarebearboiblake@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down5·2 months agoi can tell you why - because it’s easy. this is slacktivism. it changes nothing about policy. it exists exclusively to make people feel better about capitulating and doing nothing to prevent their country from becoming a fascist dictatorship
minus-squareI_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·edit-22 months ago“Hey! That store you don’t shop at? Make sure you continue to not shop there for the next 40 days! That’ll show the elites!”
i can tell you why - because it’s easy. this is slacktivism. it changes nothing about policy. it exists exclusively to make people feel better about capitulating and doing nothing to prevent their country from becoming a fascist dictatorship
“Hey! That store you don’t shop at? Make sure you continue to not shop there for the next 40 days! That’ll show the elites!”