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“There's a boycott right now against Target that took several years before it actually materialized in a way that Target share price has now been like cut in half or something. And I wish the new CEO luck. But all that to say, I'm not sure that this is going to have the effect that Scott hopes and thinks and wants it to.
I just don't have the same faith in my fellow Americans willingness to not spend as he does.”

“calling for general economic strikes. And I think that is an extraordinarily dangerous game to play when you're telling people to no call, no show work or no show work, when they do not have a union protecting them in the strike.”

From This Time Is Different: Resist and Unsubscribe: Can You Actually Boycott Big Tech?, Feb 3, 2026
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“Trump doesn't like it when the stock markets drop because all his friends lose money then and they start calling him and they're upset. So he says, well, the war is ending.
And he says it to a reporter, that quote gets out there, the markets rally and he holds a press conference afterwards to say, well, we'll see, it could be over, it could be going on for a long time. But he did enough to manipulate the markets”

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“I want to be clear, I may go back at some point. I love Amazon. But for the month of February, it's not the biggest sacrifice.”

“just as dry January for some people is an opportunity to kind of do an audit of their alcohol intake and decide if they want to scale it down, this is an opportunity to press pause on these mendacious, recurring revenue, automatic billing services, many of which you're going to find you aren't even using.”

From The Smerconish Podcast: Scott Galloway Warns of a “Slow Burn Into Fascism” — and Says THIS is the Only Fix, Feb 5, 2026
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It's FriYay! Congrats to our mom! Today marks 1 month of her Amazon detox. Yay Mom! Amount spent at Amazon? $0.00 Amazing. It feels so good that it's going to continue. Pretty sure billionaire Jeff doesn't miss her cash, but what if other people are doing the same thing?

Have a good weekend everyone. Celebrate the weekend by doing something that makes YOU feel good. XOXO Rosie & Susie

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