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| 38. Wal-mart, McDonald's, Nestle |
| -Post here business you have/are boycotting... |
LynneSin |
Mar-02-10 08:35 AM |
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Walmart Dominoes Pizza |
Rambis |
Mar-02-10 08:38 AM |
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I forgot Wal-Mart! Last weekend was the first time I went into a Wal-mart in over a decade |
LynneSin |
Mar-02-10 08:41 AM |
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I cried a li'l bit |
Inchworm |
Mar-02-10 10:14 PM |
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Domino's |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Mar-04-10 12:24 PM |
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Whole Foods; Forever 21; Nike; Walmart |
PassingFair |
Mar-02-10 08:41 AM |
#2 |
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Forever 21 is also a notorious exploiter of immigrant labor in the US |
tishaLA |
Mar-05-10 12:21 PM |
#127 |
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I don't really boycott businesses. |
cbdo2007 |
Mar-02-10 08:46 AM |
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Dominoe's nutjob sold out years ago |
CBGLuthier |
Mar-02-10 08:46 AM |
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Yeah but it's Domino's Pizza - I'm guessing I haven't missed anything but sustaining... |
LynneSin |
Mar-02-10 08:53 AM |
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I've been boycotting Domino's too - originally because of the owner but mostly because |
petronius |
Mar-03-10 09:40 PM |
#86 |
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As a proud Drop-Out of The Ohio State University.... |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Mar-04-10 12:31 PM |
#108 |
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... |
Kali |
Mar-02-10 12:50 PM |
#30 |
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Little Caesars |
bif |
Mar-02-10 08:49 AM |
#6 |
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Crappy pizza anyway |
begin_within |
Mar-02-10 10:12 PM |
#47 |
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I just recently vowed never to shop at or purchase Starbuck's products again. |
Aristus |
Mar-02-10 08:58 AM |
#8 |
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It's not for when you're buying the cup of coffee |
jmowreader |
Mar-02-10 09:49 PM |
#46 |
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Homeless people are more often the victims of violence than the perpetrators. |
Aristus |
Mar-03-10 08:27 PM |
#79 |
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Most homeless people are not violent, that's true |
jmowreader |
Mar-03-10 08:35 PM |
#80 |
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Horribly bitter coffee |
begin_within |
Mar-02-10 10:13 PM |
#48 |
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It sure is. |
Dappleganger |
Mar-04-10 02:34 PM |
#110 |
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You love your stereotypes, don't you? |
proteus_lives |
Mar-03-10 05:42 PM |
#76 |
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What stereotype? A guy swaggering around packing a gun on his hip, and for all intents |
Aristus |
Mar-03-10 08:35 PM |
#81 |
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What anger? I'm just pointing out your stereotypes. |
proteus_lives |
Mar-03-10 11:02 PM |
#93 |
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It only takes one time. |
Aristus |
Mar-04-10 09:02 AM |
#100 |
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So you're admitting it's just fear? |
proteus_lives |
Mar-04-10 01:36 PM |
#109 |
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Why do you keep saying I'm the one who's afraid? Project much? |
Aristus |
Mar-04-10 03:25 PM |
#111 |
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What-if bloodbaths? |
proteus_lives |
Mar-04-10 03:54 PM |
#114 |
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I tell ya, I am very tempted to get a gun and start packing at Starbucks |
jmowreader |
Mar-04-10 08:32 AM |
#99 |
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If you're a Sonics fan, then boycotting Starbucks is extra fun! |
insanity |
Mar-04-10 11:13 PM |
#125 |
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LOL |
lemurian candidate |
Mar-05-10 01:16 PM |
#129 |
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I was forced against my will to go to Disney World for the first time in my 30+ years |
Tommy_Carcetti |
Mar-02-10 09:05 AM |
#9 |
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Wrong place. Sorry. |
sinkingfeeling |
Mar-03-10 02:18 PM |
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OK. I can't get to the right spot. |
sinkingfeeling |
Mar-03-10 02:20 PM |
#71 |
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"Personal" boycotts aren't anywhere near as effective... |
MiddleFingerMom |
Mar-02-10 09:09 AM |
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EXCELLENT points |
Kali |
Mar-02-10 01:00 PM |
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I stand outside of Chick Fil A and complain that they are closed on Sunday! |
rcrush |
Mar-02-10 01:07 PM |
#32 |
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You have to stop hurting me like that. |
MiddleFingerMom |
Mar-02-10 02:23 PM |
#34 |
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Steve Miller. |
Iggo |
Mar-02-10 09:09 AM |
#11 |
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Why? |
donheld |
Mar-03-10 01:43 AM |
#53 |
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It may seem kind of silly, but I felt disrespected as a fan. |
Iggo |
Mar-03-10 12:07 PM |
#65 |
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I guess I have a file of my own |
donheld |
Mar-03-10 10:59 PM |
#92 |
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WalMart |
1gobluedem |
Mar-02-10 09:26 AM |
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Yeah, but Pizza Hut has ALWAYS sucked. Nasty ass excuse for food. |
HopeHoops |
Mar-02-10 09:37 AM |
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Re: Walgreens and beer |
GoCubsGo |
Mar-02-10 09:44 AM |
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I hate that damn loyality card - They just opened a CVS near me and I won't shop there |
LynneSin |
Mar-02-10 09:46 AM |
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Other drug stores in Michigan sell beer so I don't know why Walgreens doesn't/won't |
1gobluedem |
Mar-02-10 10:06 AM |
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Our good ol' Longs Drug stores were bought by CVS |
marzipanni |
Mar-02-10 04:13 PM |
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You'd really be amazed |
blueamy66 |
Mar-03-10 08:26 PM |
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That's if you can get a damn card. |
GoCubsGo |
Mar-04-10 09:14 AM |
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Oh, I misunderstood. |
blueamy66 |
Mar-04-10 11:40 AM |
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Supposedly Walgreens is about to roll out beer and wine sales |
KamaAina |
Mar-03-10 10:32 PM |
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Any and all things Nestle (Carnation, Contadina, Libby's, etc), WalMart, Pizza Slut |
HopeHoops |
Mar-02-10 09:36 AM |
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I am right there with you on Nestle! |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Mar-02-10 03:51 PM |
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None, but... |
GoCubsGo |
Mar-02-10 09:36 AM |
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I take that back. |
GoCubsGo |
Mar-02-10 07:06 PM |
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my cats eat corn, wheat, barley etc |
Kali |
Mar-03-10 12:17 PM |
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Not so much boycotting....just have never been... |
Tikki |
Mar-02-10 09:37 AM |
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Mallwart, Exxon, Dunkin Donuts (owned by Carlysle Group) |
HERVEPA |
Mar-02-10 09:54 AM |
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Carlysle Group owns Duncan Donuts |
LynneSin |
Mar-02-10 10:50 AM |
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Domino's |
bikebloke |
Mar-02-10 10:35 AM |
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Walmart and |
hippywife |
Mar-02-10 11:26 AM |
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I boycott everyone and work back from there. |
hunter |
Mar-02-10 11:29 AM |
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any business in Delaware.... |
Parche |
Mar-02-10 12:13 PM |
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Sprawlmart. |
Deep13 |
Mar-02-10 12:17 PM |
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Wal Mart, Fox News (to include their newstands in airports), McDonalds |
av8rdave |
Mar-02-10 12:32 PM |
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I avoid Wal-Mart/Sam's Club, but support Domino's |
gmoney |
Mar-02-10 12:41 PM |
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It's not pizza and it's not a hut. |
Throd |
Mar-02-10 12:46 PM |
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Theo's Pizza |
SoxFan |
Mar-02-10 01:17 PM |
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Uh-oh! You know what THAT means, don't you? |
MiddleFingerMom |
Mar-02-10 04:03 PM |
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Walmart, Sears, MCI, Chem-Lawn |
ccinamon |
Mar-02-10 03:14 PM |
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Damnably tough for me... the NFL until Vick is gone. |
LanternWaste |
Mar-02-10 03:45 PM |
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I passively "boycotted" the NFL during its13 year period screwing of Baltimore. |
Tommy_Carcetti |
Mar-03-10 09:04 AM |
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Wal-mart, McDonald's, Nestle |
geardaddy |
Mar-02-10 04:00 PM |
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The ones that have sponsored rush limpballs: |
triguy46 |
Mar-02-10 07:04 PM |
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snapple sponsers Rush Limbaugh |
LynneSin |
Mar-04-10 10:41 AM |
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Coors, until they gave it away after a 45 mile charity bike ride I did a few years ago |
taterguy |
Mar-02-10 07:09 PM |
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I don't buy Coors for the same reason I don't buy Miller or Budweiser |
GoCubsGo |
Mar-03-10 08:30 AM |
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Hershey's candy. |
femmocrat |
Mar-02-10 09:39 PM |
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Wow - I didn't know my brother-in-law and his family moved to Mexico? |
LynneSin |
Mar-04-10 10:43 AM |
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Here's a link: |
femmocrat |
Mar-04-10 09:07 PM |
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ALL OF THEM |
LynneSin |
Mar-05-10 08:35 AM |
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Walmart, SteinMart |
LearnedHand |
Mar-02-10 09:43 PM |
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I boycotted Kraft foods and other Phillip Morris companies after cigarettes killed my father. |
NNadir |
Mar-02-10 10:23 PM |
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Nationwide Insurance. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Mar-03-10 12:55 AM |
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oh yeah those bastards |
Kali |
Mar-03-10 12:22 PM |
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Who's insuring your 1882 house? I'm having trouble finding somebody for my 1858 home. |
sinkingfeeling |
Mar-03-10 02:22 PM |
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American Modern Home Ins. Co. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Mar-03-10 10:16 PM |
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Thanks. |
sinkingfeeling |
Mar-04-10 07:46 AM |
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If I didn't shop at Walmart I would have to drive 80 miles to buy general stuff. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Mar-03-10 01:00 AM |
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Chick fil'a |
donheld |
Mar-03-10 01:43 AM |
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Walmart, of course. I was boycotting Whole Foods but the |
Lindsey |
Mar-03-10 04:09 AM |
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eh, there are plenty of greedy repuke wingnut "health" nuts. |
Kali |
Mar-03-10 12:25 PM |
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Ahem. |
hippywife |
Mar-04-10 05:54 AM |
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there is healthy and there is woo |
Kali |
Mar-04-10 05:44 PM |
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You are correct about who shops where not being |
hippywife |
Mar-04-10 05:52 PM |
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but I wasn't talking about you! |
Kali |
Mar-04-10 08:26 PM |
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Walmart, Chic-Fil-A, Dominos, State Farm |
JCMach1 |
Mar-03-10 05:38 AM |
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Dominos Pizza, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Quiznos |
AsahinaKimi |
Mar-03-10 06:11 AM |
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Quiznos has the worst ad campaigns of any business advertising. |
PassingFair |
Mar-03-10 06:19 AM |
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It may have been a bad campaign but... |
blue_onyx |
Mar-03-10 01:04 PM |
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KFC and Taco Bell for the way they treat their chickens. |
Quantess |
Mar-03-10 02:26 PM |
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Exxon haven't bought gas from them (or a Mobil since the merger) for a generation. |
DainBramaged |
Mar-03-10 08:08 AM |
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Nautical but Nice |
RockaFowler |
Mar-03-10 08:59 AM |
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The whole city of Noel, MO |
petersond |
Mar-03-10 09:00 AM |
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Seacrets bar/club of Ocean City, Maryland |
Tommy_Carcetti |
Mar-03-10 09:06 AM |
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Is that the one with sand on the floor? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Mar-03-10 05:50 PM |
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Most likely. |
Tommy_Carcetti |
Mar-04-10 10:04 AM |
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Exxon/Mobile for decades and Wal-Mart and Coors. |
sinkingfeeling |
Mar-03-10 02:21 PM |
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Exxon - Domino's - Wal-Mart - Republicans |
LiberalEsto |
Mar-03-10 05:36 PM |
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WalMart, because I don't like the way they treat their employees, |
SeattleGirl |
Mar-03-10 09:09 PM |
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Woah. Scary story. nt |
BlueIris |
Mar-04-10 03:53 AM |
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Hypermegaglobalcorp |
datasuspect |
Mar-03-10 09:10 PM |
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Dominoes for one. |
Terra Alta |
Mar-03-10 09:17 PM |
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With everyone here boycotting Dominoes I'm kind of scared to say this |
JonLP24 |
Mar-04-10 08:13 AM |
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Hanna Andersson |
lutefisk |
Mar-03-10 09:17 PM |
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Rush (Inc.) |
Capn Sunshine |
Mar-03-10 10:25 PM |
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Sprawl-Mart, Coors |
KamaAina |
Mar-03-10 10:34 PM |
#90 |
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Exxon and Wal-Mart |
XemaSab |
Mar-03-10 10:43 PM |
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Whole Foods, Walgreens, Dominoes Pizza. |
BlueIris |
Mar-04-10 03:48 AM |
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Locally, the San Antonio Zoo and Sea World |
hamsterjill |
Mar-04-10 09:41 AM |
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Sports Authority and Walgreens....worked at both of those shitholes |
TK421 |
Mar-04-10 03:40 PM |
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Starbucks |
Happy Hippy |
Mar-04-10 03:46 PM |
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Can't keep me from Chick-fil-A, no matter how nutty the owners are. n/t |
Akoto |
Mar-04-10 03:54 PM |
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Porche will never have my business. |
DarkTirade |
Mar-04-10 06:04 PM |
#118 |
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I've been boycotting Dell Computers |
mvd |
Mar-04-10 08:32 PM |
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Wal-Mart & Home Depot |
southerncrone |
Mar-04-10 08:36 PM |
#121 |
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(Breathes sigh of relief)...my employer is not listed amongst the boycotted! |
bullwinkle428 |
Mar-04-10 10:34 PM |
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my family hasn't bought Union 76 gas since 1948 |
nini |
Mar-04-10 11:02 PM |
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