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One of the key points I took from this article is

“Corporate boycotts can yield more immediate results because CEOs can act faster than elected lawmakers, but the activism requires key ingredients: Consumers must care, customers must be able to easily shop elsewhere, issues must be understandable, and the boycott needs mass attention, often enhanced by speedy social media, Diermeier wrote in the Harvard Business Review last year.”

My thoughts are that,

Corporations especially the fortune 500, impact policies more than the actual people we elect. So, if there is to be an effective boycott. There needs to be a boycott of all the corporations that call Florida home or create products made there. What are your thoughts??

Like my father always told me, if you don’t stand for something,” you will fall for everything ”

Read the full story here:

http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/27/us/florida-boycott/index.html?c=us&page=4