Yup. This is the free market at work. Don’t like Dick’s decision? Don’t shop there! Like the decision? Shop there! Don’t care but see an opening in the market? Open a competitor! Freedom has a way of working things out!https://twitter.com/ryansc375/status/968902784845103104 …
Yes, except the vast majority of marketers are Leftist, and they'd often rather virtue-signal to their colleagues than maximize revenue for their companies. There's a huge market failure in that subculture.
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Agreed, which is why they always cow-tow to the mob, usually at the expense of the bottom line.
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“Cow-towing to the mob” may as well be “following basic ethics even if that may hurt the bottom line.” You can have certain ethical standards and still be a capitalist. Is CVS not selling cigarettes “virtue signaling” or “acting according to their ethics”?
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So we have gone from news/belief bubbles to production/purchasing bubbles. The fragmentation continues.
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Maybe they'd rather do what is right, rather then worry about an arbitrary thing like money...
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You are clearly an academic.
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