erik111189@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agoWhat are some companies that deserve to be boycotted to death?message-squaremessage-square350fedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down129file-text
arrow-up1349arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some companies that deserve to be boycotted to death?erik111189@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square350fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareShambling Shapes@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months agoThe goal isn’t “taking down” a company. It’s to influence their behavior/policies. ChikFilA stopped donating to anti-gay charities when they were boycotted.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·8 months ago ChikFilA stopped donating to anti-gay charities when they were boycotted. I feel like now they’re going to say because rightwingers attempted to boycott after that change, that boycotts don’t work… Because they don’t understand rightwing extremists are bad at boycotting and statistically insignificant to a nationwide chain.
The goal isn’t “taking down” a company. It’s to influence their behavior/policies.
ChikFilA stopped donating to anti-gay charities when they were boycotted.
I feel like now they’re going to say because rightwingers attempted to boycott after that change, that boycotts don’t work…
Because they don’t understand rightwing extremists are bad at boycotting and statistically insignificant to a nationwide chain.