On the important French Fry Question

kelley kwalker2 at gte.net
Mon Jan 22 17:18:25 PST 2001


At 03:32 PM 1/22/01 -0800, Brad DeLong wrote:


>>so a strategic boycott, to be done right, must boycott an entire industry
>>-- meat production or coffee production or athletic shoe production?
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>Or all *particular* firms that do not use "green enough" production
>processes...
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>Brad DeLong

which would these be then? you got me, because my energies go elsewhere in terms of labor organizing, etc. i've done work against a plant which was dumping into our aquifer and against the industries that produced low level radioactive waste. but, we didn't boycott products because that would have put our neighbors out of work.

kelley



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