Yesterday I made a strong case against "Black Friday." Today, I offer these links, the first one is within Etsy.com's "Storque" blog..and yes, you can read it without having an account...I signed myself out to check... and the second is a link to the page explaining the entire project.
This is about shopping locally, at small independent stores, instead of at big-box chains, which, in spite of people's arguments about "how many jobs they provide," actually do more harm than good to our economy. This is about bringing production of goods back onto our own shores, and thereby saving and making thousands more jobs than would be lost by loosing the 'big box' stores.
Read on:
http://www.etsy.com/storque/craftivism/new-rules-support-your-local-economy-6092/
http://www.newrules.org/
Cheers!
14 years ago
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