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Originally Posted by Damien
Not a massive fan of media boycotts personally. I suspect companies pay too much attention to a very small but vocal group of people. It doesn't matter if it's 'Stop Funding Hate' putting pressure on companies to avoid GB News or if it's people not buying French wine/cheese/cars because Macron was mean. No one really knows it's happening let alone cares.
But I guess consumers are free to make purchasing decisions based on values/politics and companies are certainly going to be cautious of what associations they make.
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So true, the vast majority don't give a monkey's and will go for the cheapest and readiest available. Marketing people have to earn a living though, and will produce charts, data, and analysis to show what they want to push.
example:
70% of people asked would never buy a product tested on animals . . . in the small writing below that '
in a survey of 10 people'