Archive for April, 2008

Boycott Wikipedia

Wikipedia is arguably the world’s most popular encyclopedia. It has thousands of pages about all sorts of things, and best of all, anyone can edit these pages! It’s the perfect mix of old-school encyclopedias and Web 2.0 thinking.
There is a dark side to this open-content encyclopedia, however, and not many people know about it. I [...]

Random Special: Boycott Cake

In addition to the “Political Special” posts I will be writing every so often, I’ve decided to start up another series of posts: Random Special. These posts will be about random everyday things that I’ve decided to boycott. I came up with this simply because I’m not in the mood to write about another company.
My [...]

Boycott Apple

Apple. When many people hear that name, the first thing they think of is the tasty fruit that comes in various colors. The next thing they think of, however, is the computer and consumer electronics company based in California. The company, which was first made famous by its Macintosh computer in 1984 and then by [...]

Boycott McDonald’s

McDonald’s, the worlds largest fast food chain, serves millions of people all over the world every day. It’s known for things such as Ronald McDonald, the Big Mac, as well as the playplace that is a part of almost every store.
While Starbucks’ goal is to brainwash all of the adults of the world with its [...]

Today I’m taking a break from boycotting companies to boycott something—or should I say someone—who has been in the news the past few months: Hillary Clinton.
Yes, you heard me right. I’m going to boycott Hillary Clinton. The presidential candidate needs to be boycotted, as she’s held up the real race from getting underway. And while [...]

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