The sky is blue for me, Elon
The Citizen|November 18, 2024
We're not going to talk about voting anymore. Instead, let's talk about voting with our feet.
Jennie Ridyard

Or our shoes.
For instance, I have never owned a pair of Nike takkies, not since the '80s child labour scandal. My own children were banned from Nike products too, even though the scrutiny improved the company's staffing policies - no kids - as intended.

When it comes to taking a stand, I'm like the last soldier from the Vietnam War still holed up in the jungle, pointing a rusty AK-47 at the sky, waiting for reinforcements.

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