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How much impact could a 24-hour “economic blackout” have?
The activist group has called for a complete boycott of consumer spending in the U.S. on Friday. How much impact could it ...
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 ...
Economic Blackout Day, explained
On Feb. 28, there’s been a call for a 24-hour "economic blackout" to protest the alleged malign influence of billionaires, ...
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 ...
Faith leaders push for Chicagoans to join nationwide economic blackout: ‘Let's not spend a penny’
Their call, led by the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, joins a national movement to protest corporate greed and the companies rolling ...
'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 ...