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How to Boycott a Company By Talking About How Bad It Is and That’s It (thehardtimes.net)

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[–] ClockworkOtter@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Vegans manage to boycott the meat and dairy industries. Definitely possible!

[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

Not to diminish their successes in boycotting meat and animal products, but I would say they have a couple of advantages that someone boycotting Nestlé wouldn't:

Food ingredient labels.
Avoiding the entire industry rather than a subset of producers within an industry.