PP_GIRL_ to Ask Lemmy • 9 months agoWhat popular quote are you tired of hearing?message-square280arrow-up1153arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1142arrow-down1message-squareWhat popular quote are you tired of hearing?PP_GIRL_ to Ask Lemmy • 9 months agomessage-square280file-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink11•9 months agoThe saying is “vote with your wallet”. It just means that if you are unhappy with what a company is doing, stop buying their products.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•9 months agoSeems incredibly naive to think that’s effective
minus-square@postmateDumbasslink0•9 months agoPeople voting their wallet is why society is falling into disrepair. Nobody wants to pay for infrastructure, schools, social programs so they vote against any taxes, levy, etc. Off we slide into a Libertarian utopian dark age.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-1•edit-29 months ago“If you don’t like Nestle using slave labor for their chocolate and selling tainted baby formula in third world countries, just don’t buy from them!” I have other ideas for how I could vote, but The Man doesn’t want me talking about those
Vote what is best for your pocketbook/wallet
The saying is “vote with your wallet”. It just means that if you are unhappy with what a company is doing, stop buying their products.
Seems incredibly naive to think that’s effective
People voting their wallet is why society is falling into disrepair.
Nobody wants to pay for infrastructure, schools, social programs so they vote against any taxes, levy, etc.
Off we slide into a Libertarian utopian dark age.
“If you don’t like Nestle using slave labor for their chocolate and selling tainted baby formula in third world countries, just don’t buy from them!”
I have other ideas for how I could vote, but The Man doesn’t want me talking about those
Bbbbbut that’s cancel culture!!1