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'Our dollars do count': These shoppers are using an economic blackout against companies

Some shoppers vow to join economic blackouts and other efforts to push back against companies they believe have reneged on diversity initiatives.

Why Consumers Are Holding an ‘Economic Blackout’ Today

U.S. consumers are being encouraged to abstain from purchasing any non-essential goods on Feb. 28 as part of a 24-hour buying blackout that aims to showcase the economic power of everyday people.

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Economic Blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference?

A grassroots organization is encouraging U.S. residents not to spend any money on Friday. The People’s Union USA describes it as an act of “economic resistance” to protest what the group’s founder sees as the malign influence of billionaires,

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Today’s ‘economic blackout’ began from an unlikely source. But it’s tapped into Americans’ anger

John Schwarz, a self-described “mindfulness and meditation facilitator,” proposed a 24-hour nationwide “economic blackout” of ...

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What The Economic Blackout Reveals About Our Changing Food Economy

The February 28 economic blackout highlights rising food costs, corporate power, and shifting consumer habits. What does it ...

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National economic blackout: What you need to know about the 'no-spend' day

Activists have planned a boycott of major retailers, credit card companies, and other businesses in protest of corporate ...

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'No Amazon, No Walmart.' Protest calling for 'economic blackout' has some celebrity support

A grassroots group is calling for a 24-hour “economic blackout,” and urging people not to shop at major retailers Friday as a ...

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