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This message was self-deleted by its author (JohnSJ) on Sun Jan 26, 2025, 11:17 AM. When the original post in a discussion thread is self-deleted, the entire discussion thread is automatically locked so new replies cannot be posted.
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Yeah right, ah, no. Not giving up Amazon or Facebook because you don't like them.
Srkdqltr
Jan 26
#1
It has nothing to do with like or dislike, it has everything to do with those companies heads that support the sociopath
JohnSJ
Jan 26
#6
They don't care about our piddling business anymore, they have the whole US treasury to loot
Walleye
Jan 26
#53
I agree. Amazon is the problem. Alternative-- Walmart? Target? Our local stores have been decimated.
hlthe2b
Jan 26
#3
Fair enough. If you're paying Federal taxes you're supporting the sociopath and his administration.
bluesbassman
Jan 26
#4
You can stop patronizing businesses of heads that support trump, that isn't illegal, not paying taxes will get you
JohnSJ
Jan 26
#7
Don't worry, I won't be frequenting this place much anymore, so you won't have to complain about my opinion. Have a
JohnSJ
Jan 26
#10
Nonsense. You have every right to express your opinions and I certainly want you to hang around...
hlthe2b
Jan 26
#18
I agree but, it is hard to escape every product/ service owned by the oligarchs. I think we need to be very strategic
tulipsandroses
Jan 26
#22
I'm on Bluesky. If Zuck and Eloon lost enough users, it would have tremendous
still-prayin4rain
Jan 26
#47
Unless everyone who had a problem with, say, Nazis decided not to support Nazis.
Scrivener7
Jan 26
#37
Agree. It's scary how many people aren't willing to give up a social media page to save their country.
still-prayin4rain
Jan 26
#60
Not even willing to sacrifice a social media page or shopping convenience
still-prayin4rain
Jan 26
#55