Progressive Pockets: a podcast about the untapped power of our wallets to build the world we want

132. Boycotts, "Buycotts" and Public Shaming


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This week let’s chat about using our consumer power for social change. Learn how our everyday purchases can become a force for good, from "buycotts" to boycotts to organized campaigns. Hear real-world examples of consumer-driven change, tackle the challenges of ethical shopping, and reveal strategies for aligning your spending with your values. Whether you're a seasoned activist or just starting to think about the impact of your dollar, this episode will inspire you to harness your consumer power and contribute to a more sustainable, equitable world. Tune in to transform your shopping habits into a tool for positive change!


Links from today’s episode:

The 2016 Campaign to remove Trump products from stores like Nordstrom, Sears, and Marshalls

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GrabYourWallet 


ICYMI another episode you might enjoy:

Episode#36 Greenwashing 101 (recorded before the 2024 rebranding of this show)


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