- cross-posted to:
- politics@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- politics@lemmy.world
It is not illegal for consumers to boycott companies. The Supreme Court in 1982 ruled the First Amendment protects Americans’ rights to protest private businesses.
It is not illegal for consumers to boycott companies. The Supreme Court in 1982 ruled the First Amendment protects Americans’ rights to protest private businesses.
I’d say it’s more like “telling others not to buy something is verboten.”
Bad news for every snowflake Republican that boycotted Budweiser, Oreos, Target, and every other brand that has the audacity to support, serve, or even recognize the existence of LGBT people.
telling others not to buy something from Trump’s buddies is verboten. Remember: it’s the President’s burden to interpret the law.