this post was submitted on 07 Jan 2024
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 34 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It would be so much easier to just not shop at those places.

[–] vind@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago

But if you didn't know about it in advance, that system would be useful

[–] gorlak@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

I don’t disagree, but:

  • People are weak when it comes to comfort food
  • Having this would create dialog about the problem at hand
  • Propping up a successful charity like this might cause corporate to question its policy, whereas a boycott results in hard to measure fiscal impact.