tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36404602.post9094923139913545147..comments2023-10-26T05:08:20.977-04:00Comments on Connecting.the.Dots: Health Care Food FightROBERT STEINhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11999996852219220599noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36404602.post-40949182490918796942009-08-24T19:21:15.537-04:002009-08-24T19:21:15.537-04:00Boycotts to correct or put pressure on companies t...Boycotts to correct or put pressure on companies that are exploiting people seems like an important political statement. <br /><br />Boycotts to "correct" someone who holds a different opinion than you do smacks of a petulant temper tantrum. I felt the same way when the right was gung-ho to boycott Ford for advertising in gay magazines. Who gets hurt? The worker who need their jobs to pay their rent. Short-sighted, narrow-mindedness is ugly on both sides of the political fence.Fuzzy Slippershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13021615731454709413noreply@blogger.com