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Now We Boycott Target?
"So, it’s come to this in the good ol’ U.S.
of A. Private corporations are so running our politics
that we have to direct our political energy to
boycotting and supporting large businesses in order
to change anything.
Our national values are now promoted
to elected leaders by multi-million-dollar, trans-national
corporations, and our effort will be attempting
to force them to dictate right values to our politicians.
They’ve become the most influential go-betweens
between our government and citizens.
To the extent
that we like being defined primarily as consumers,
I guess this makes total sense. This definition
now affects how Americans think about life and
their own lives.
In the USA, a good citizen is a good
consumer -- we’d prefer to call them “wise” consumers.
Our country is therefore built upon “consumer
confidence” and faith in the retailing that
that in fact supports...."
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"There’s no way around the fact that ending a
long-term relationship, or even many short-term ones,
is a task that’s filled with emotion and stress.
Even if it’s the right thing to do, it’s
often traumatic enough to put off as long as possible.
We’re likely to search high and low for ways
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an ex. There’s quite a distance between what
we might have decided we should do and the implementation
of the severing process.
We tend, then, to put it off
until we’re desperate.
There are often good or bad reasons for that...."
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