The Man Behind the ‘Economic Blackout’ Served Time for a Sex-Related Offense
John Schwarz, who organized a viral shopping boycott, was previously registered as a sex offender after pleading guilty to ...
What’s behind today’s ‘economic blackout’?
The People’s Union USA calls the 24 hours of spending abstinence an “economic blackout,” a term that has since been shared and debated on social media. The activist movement said it also plans to ...
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Pop culture maven Bruce Vilanch comes to LI
Bruce Vilanch's new memoir, 'It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time: The Worst TV Shows in History and Other Things I Wrote,' ...
Feb. 28 'economic blackout': What's behind today's boycott of major retailers like Amazon and Walmart
A grassroots organization is calling on Americans to participate Friday in what it’s calling the "Feb. 28 economic blackout" by refraining from buying goods from major retailers for 24 hours. The ...
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A 24-hour 'economic blackout' is underway. Here's what to know
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours ...
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A movement is calling for an ‘economic blackout’ on Friday. Here's what to know.
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours ...
Today’s ‘economic blackout’ began from an unlikely source. But it’s tapped into Americans’ anger
John Schwarz, a self-described “mindfulness and meditation facilitator,” proposed a 24-hour nationwide “economic blackout” of ...