Something Easy You Can Do
I agree with Rain , a denizen, that individuals boycotting companies to make a political statement is unlikely to make a difference, in policy or the bottom line. I wrote the post, and I wrote the emails, and I talked it up to my friends (once again, preaching to the choir), but inside, I was sighing. And then I read that Kellogg's is pulling its ads from Breitbart News. Their reasoning turned my boycotting frown upside down: "We regularly work with our media-buying partners to ensure our ads do not appear on sites that aren't aligned with our values as a company," Kellogg's said in a statement. "We recently reviewed the list of sites where our ads can be placed and decided to discontinue advertising on Breitbart.com. We are working to remove our ads from that site." CNN/Money goes on to describe Steve Bannon's hissy fit, which includes calling his views mainstream America and calling for a boycott of his own. And so, denizens, here's ...