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[–] bowreality@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

People do what they can. Big spenders would also have a larger impact on the boycott than low income. So let low income households get the deals on US produce and have them save some money! We saw strawberries from the US for $1.70 yesterday. I can’t ever remember seeing them that cheap here. And they looked really good too! I hope that helps families that might not be able to afford them usually or only rarely!

My household spends a fair bit on quality ingredients and we are making sure none of our money goes to the US. Even if it costs us more.