Talk of a "Feb 28 Economic Blackout" is spreading on social media. What is it?
Talk of a "Feb 28 Economic Blackout" is spreading on social media. What is it?
A grassroots effort is asking American consumers to refrain from making purchases at major retailers for one day in February.

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Since Amazon doesn’t actually MAKE anything, just resells stuff, can’t we get a delete and cancel Amazon day too?
34 2 ReplyI canceled prime already. I'm also sourcing locally and from Canadian owned corps where I can.
11 0 ReplyI too buy Canadian owned corps. They're hard you come by though.
3 0 ReplyI saw one the other day by the river. Some kids were poking it with a stick.
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There is in the making. https://www.mobilize.us/indivisible/
This is the start and will keep growing.
6 0 ReplyI swear I've tried to cancel my account like three times now. Why is it so hard?
4 3 ReplyRemove all payment options for it and disable the renew. Piece of cake.
4 0 ReplyJust buy shit elsewhere, Jesus Christ.
Where did you buy stuff before Amazon? Just do that.
1 1 ReplyI meant on the technical side of things, it's like trying to cancel a gym membership.
2 0 Replyyou know there are adults born after Amazon started and know little else
2 0 ReplyWell, they need to harden the fuck up and embrace a little bit of inconvenience, if they wish to keep our Republic.
In France, they set shit on fire. In America, we wring our hands about using a retailer other than Amazon.
Dan Bongino, sadly, is right: we really are a bunch of pussies.
2 1 ReplyYeah I wish Americans understood democracy is not a passive form of governance
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There are some Amazon Basics branded stuff. Is that not making? What about the books that they print on demand? Not defending, just curious what the definition of “makes” is.
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