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 ...
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 ...
Friday’s ‘economic blackout’ is a fool’s errand — and gives ‘woke’ a bad name
Just because the national media covers this “economic boycott” and gives publicity and airtime to its well-meaning founder ...
What is the ‘economic blackout’ on February 28 people are talking about – and will it work?
Social media users are calling for a boycott. Economics and business professors weigh in on the movement's efficacy.
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 ...
Consumers to Boycott Target, Walmart and Amazon in Feb. 28 ‘Economic Blackout’
Retailers like Target, Amazon and Walmart have found themselves at the center of grassroots calls on social media (now in the ...
Economic Blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference?
The People’s Union USA calls the 24 hours of spending abstinence set to start at midnight an “economic blackout,” a term that ...
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A movement is calling for an 'economic blackout' on Friday. Here's what to know
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours ...
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 ...
What’s the deal with Friday’s ‘economic blackout?’ Here’s what to know.
People’s Union USA says the blackout comes in response to the fact that “corporations and banks only care about their bottom ...
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What to know about the Feb. 28 economic boycott
People’s Union plans another broad-based economic blackout on March 28, but it’s also organizing boycotts targeting ...