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A movement is calling for an 'economic blackout' on Friday. Here's what to know

https://www.npr.org/2025/02/27/nx-s1-5311972/economic-blackout-february-28-explainerhttps://www.businessinsider.com/economic-blackout-boycott-protest-feb-28-2025-2https://www.startribune.com/economic-blackout-campaign-encourages-americans-to-boycott-shopping-on-friday/601228751
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What to know about the economic blackout that boycotters are planning for Feb. 28 to protest corporate corruption

https://www.businessinsider.com/economic-blackout-boycott-protest-feb-28-2025-2Businessinsider.com
What to know about the economic blackout that boycotters are planning for Feb. 28 to protest corporate corruption

‘Economic blackout’ campaign encourages Americans to boycott shopping on Friday

https://www.startribune.com/economic-blackout-campaign-encourages-americans-to-boycott-shopping-on-friday/601228751Startribune.com
‘Economic blackout’ campaign encourages Americans to boycott shopping on Friday

Economic Blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference?

https://apnews.com/article/feb-28-economic-blackout-2025-d6b0bf2d1c989ee3071016e36598d76c?utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=FacebookApnews.com
Economic Blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference?

US companies could take a hit from "buy Canadian" boycott

https://www.newsweek.com/us-companies-potential-impact-buy-canadian-boycott-2036000Newsweek.com
US companies could take a hit from "buy Canadian" boycott

'No Amazon, no Walmart, no fast food': What's behind the 'Feb. 28 economic blackout'

https://www.yahoo.com/news/no-amazon-no-walmart-no-fast-food-whats-behind-the-feb-28-economic-blackout-200849532.htmlYahoo.com
'No Amazon, no Walmart, no fast food': What's behind the 'Feb. 28 economic blackout'

Friday's 'economic blackout' boycott is missing a key ingredient: Expert

https://san.com/cc/fridays-economic-blackout-boycott-is-missing-a-key-ingredient-expert/San.com
Friday's 'economic blackout' boycott is missing a key ingredient: Expert

'No Amazon, No Walmart.' Protest calling for 'economic blackout' has some celebrity support

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-02-27/no-amazon-no-walmart-protest-calling-for-economic-blackout-has-some-celebrity-supportLatimes.com
'No Amazon, No Walmart.' Protest calling for 'economic blackout' has some celebrity support

Friday's No-Shopping 'Economic Blackout' Is Everywhere Online — And Experts Have Thoughts

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/economic-blackout-boycott_l_67c0a343e4b070266329379bHuffpost.com
Friday's No-Shopping 'Economic Blackout' Is Everywhere Online — And Experts Have Thoughts

Why Consumers Are Planning an 'Economic Blackout' on Feb. 28

https://time.com/7262444/why-consumers-are-planning-economic-blackout-february-28/Time.com
Why Consumers Are Planning an 'Economic Blackout' on Feb. 28

Some people online are planning an 'economic blackout' Friday. What does that mean?

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/consumers-plan-economic-blackout-feb-28-rcna193767Nbcnews.com
Some people online are planning an 'economic blackout' Friday. What does that mean?

What to know about the Feb. 28 economic boycott

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/what-to-know-about-the-feb-28-economic-boycottPbs.org
What to know about the Feb. 28 economic boycott

Today’s ‘economic blackout’ began from an unlikely source. But it’s tapped into Americans’ anger | CNN Business

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/28/business/economic-blackout-february-28/index.htmlCnn.com
Today’s ‘economic blackout’ began from an unlikely source. But it’s tapped into Americans’ anger | CNN Business

Can a 28 Feb economic blackout day really harm Trump and Musk?

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/trump-musk-economic-blackout-amazon-b2706107.htmlIndependent.co.uk
Can a 28 Feb economic blackout day really harm Trump and Musk?

Can a 28 Feb economic blackout day really harm Trump and Musk?

https://trib.al/14dJAPhTrib.al
Can a 28 Feb economic blackout day really harm Trump and Musk?

Full list of stores boycotted by Americans in today’s 'economic blackout'

https://metro.co.uk/2025/02/28/full-list-stores-boycotted-americans-todays-economic-blackout-22642971/Metro.co.uk
Full list of stores boycotted by Americans in today’s 'economic blackout'

People’s Union USA calls for "economic blackout" Feb. 28 - Marketplace

https://www.marketplace.org/2025/02/28/peoples-union-usa-economic-blackout-boycott/Marketplace.org
People’s Union USA calls for "economic blackout" Feb. 28 - Marketplace

How to Turn an “Economic Blackout” Into an All-Out War on Corporate Power

https://theintercept.com/2025/02/28/no-buy-nothing-corporation-boycott-capitalism-degrowth/Theintercept.com
How to Turn an “Economic Blackout” Into an All-Out War on Corporate Power

The People’s Union USA’s ‘Economic Blackout’ Organizer Served Jail Time on Sex Charge

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/style/john-schwarz-peoples-union-economic-blackout.html?smtyp=cur&smid=fb-nytimesNytimes.com
The People’s Union USA’s ‘Economic Blackout’ Organizer Served Jail Time on Sex Charge

It's 'economic blackout' day as campaign encourages Americans not to spend for 24 hours

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/its-economic-blackout-day-as-campaign-encourages-americans-not-to-spend-for-24-hours-150533631.htmlFinance.yahoo.com

What The Economic Blackout Reveals About Our Changing Food Economy

https://www.forbes.com/sites/stephaniegravalese/2025/02/27/what-the-economic-blackout-reveals-about-our-changing-food-economy/Forbes.com
What The Economic Blackout Reveals About Our Changing Food Economy

Americans Are Sharing Why They're Not Spending A Dime In The Economic Blackout

https://www.buzzfeed.com/meganeliscomb/economic-blackout-february-2025Buzzfeed.com
Americans Are Sharing Why They're Not Spending A Dime In The Economic Blackout

What is that economic blackout you're seeing all over Instagram?

https://mashable.com/article/economic-blackout-february-28-boycottMashable.com
What is that economic blackout you're seeing all over Instagram?

Fresno business supports economic blackout with free food

https://thebusinessjournal.com/fresno-business-supports-economic-blackout-with-free-food/Thebusinessjournal.com
Fresno business supports economic blackout with free food

‘Hit them where it hurts’: US consumers begin economic blackout to protest anti-DEI policies

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/28/economic-blackout-boycott-trumpTheguardian.com
‘Hit them where it hurts’: US consumers begin economic blackout to protest anti-DEI policies

How much of an effect could Feb. 28's one-day economic boycott have?

https://www.scrippsnews.com/life/money/how-much-of-an-effect-could-feb-28s-one-day-economic-boycott-haveScrippsnews.com
How much of an effect could Feb. 28's one-day economic boycott have?

Does an ‘economic blackout’ work? A Colorado Springs economist weighs in

https://www.kktv.com/2025/03/01/does-an-economic-blackout-work-colorado-springs-economist-weighs/Kktv.com
Does an ‘economic blackout’ work? A Colorado Springs economist weighs in

Grassroots group calls for 'economic blackout' to support local businesses

https://news3lv.com/news/local/grassroots-group-calls-for-economic-blackout-to-support-local-businessesNews3lv.com
Grassroots group calls for 'economic blackout' to support local businesses

Local business and shoppers react to economic blackout

https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/local-business-shoppers-react-economic-blackout/3510060/Nbcconnecticut.com
Local business and shoppers react to economic blackout

Small businesses in Denver see support during 24-hour economic blackout against major retailers

https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/denver/small-businesses-in-denver-see-support-during-24-hour-economic-blackout-against-major-retailersDenver7.com
Small businesses in Denver see support during 24-hour economic blackout against major retailers

Community-owned St. Paul market notices uptick in business amid "economic blackout"

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/st-paul-market-economic-blackout/Cbsnews.com
Community-owned St. Paul market notices uptick in business amid "economic blackout"

Amid ‘economic blackout,’ some closed their wallets, while others went shopping - The Boston Globe

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/02/28/business/economic-blackout-retail-diversity/Bostonglobe.com
Amid ‘economic blackout,’ some closed their wallets, while others went shopping - The Boston Globe

Fueled by Anger at Trump and Corporate Greed, Economic Blackout Underway | Common Dreams

https://www.commondreams.org/news/economic-boycottCommondreams.org
Fueled by Anger at Trump and Corporate Greed, Economic Blackout Underway | Common Dreams

Economic blackout aims to target major companies

https://www.ksby.com/san-luis-obispo/economic-blackout-aims-to-target-major-companiesKsby.com
Economic blackout aims to target major companies

Community shows support for local business

https://6abc.com/post/community-shows-support-local-business/15967688/6abc.com
Community shows support for local business

Legacy SF business faces 'imminent' eviction, turns to community for support

https://www.ktvu.com/news/beloved-san-francisco-legacy-business-faces-imminent-eviction-turns-community-supportKtvu.com
Legacy SF business faces 'imminent' eviction, turns to community for support

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