Recently, I took part in a Discord server, hosted by a gamer I’d met online. Another user (by the name Samuksis) had posted some disturbing anti-Semitic content. I was disgusted by this and informed Discord. Discord did nothing and ignored my communications on the issue (via email and Twitter).
Read moreCategory: Boycott List
Modern globalised commerce undermines democracy. Voting affects political outcomes and spending affects economic outcomes. Boycotting companies is sometimes the only means by which we can uphold ethical values, in lieu of insufficient legislation.
Boycott: Otley Burger Company
The owner, Joe Scholey, thinks it is appropriate to promote his meat burgers using images of paedophiles, sex offenders, rapists and the image of an abducted 3-year old girl.
Read moreBoycott: Sports Direct
There are many reasons why I boycott Sports Direct from its cheap products that play on the success of past brand names, abuse of staff and the loutish thug heading the company, Mike Ashley.
Read moreBoycott: Bayer (Monsanto)
I don’t even know where to begin with the extent of evil that this corporation has exerted on the environment and people. It is well-documented in online articles, books, televised documentaries. Tracking the companies that use Monsanto products is difficult e.g. Kelloggs.
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