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murielm99

(32,723 posts)
8. We have an independent bookstore not far from me.
Sat Dec 20, 2025, 03:26 PM
Dec 20

They know me well enough now that I can call them and ask them to order something for me. Look for one in your area, if possible.

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I need to see where this is having real effect. stopdiggin Dec 20 #1
All it takes is participation. There seems to be very little will to participate. nt Hotler Dec 21 #23
In addition to avoiding "bad" businesses, it's important especially this time of year to RockRaven Dec 20 #2
I am fortunate to have such options near me, and support them as much niyad Dec 20 #5
It's easy for me too. Demobrat Dec 20 #12
Right, it's about doing the best we can BoycottTwitter Dec 20 #13
Exactly. niyad Dec 20 #15
I have avoided shopping at all Marthe48 Dec 20 #3
Costco for essentials Aviation Pro Dec 20 #4
I told my family not to use Amazon on my Xmas gifts BigmanPigman Dec 20 #6
Hard to Break with Amazon Grumpy Old Woman Dec 20 #7
We have an independent bookstore not far from me. murielm99 Dec 20 #8
Make sure you find out who they order from Polybius Dec 20 #17
I've known these people for years. murielm99 Dec 21 #21
Same here. Their customer service really sucks! BigmanPigman Dec 20 #10
I have never spent money on Amazon. LisaM Dec 21 #25
I've shifted where I buy. summer_in_TX Dec 20 #9
I also buy from EBay as an alternative. kimbutgar Dec 20 #16
This boycott extends to Britain Richard_GB Dec 20 #11
I had to buy some thing from Target because I didn't want to wait in a 30 minute line at Ross kimbutgar Dec 20 #14
I'm an Amazon addict tavernier Dec 20 #18
Surprised To Hear That Term... ProfessorGAC Dec 21 #24
there's this as well DoBW Dec 20 #19
Rarely buy from Amazon vapor2 Dec 20 #20
Cancel prime BettyBlueDot Dec 21 #22
Absolutely. If they support TACO, thaey do not support us. marble falls Dec 21 #26
I boycott enough of American life, I'm not boycotting Amazon, too. CrispyQ Dec 21 #27
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