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“A boycott would send a clear message to Yahoo shareholders and other companies which cheerfully sacrifice human rights in return for a cut of the Chinese market.” quote by Anonymous
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“A boycott would send a clear message to Yahoo shareholders and other companies which cheerfully sacrifice human rights in return for a cut of the Chinese market.”

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About This Quote

Source Speech: Human Rights Advocacy Event, 2010

A boycott pressures companies that profit from human rights abuses by targeting their shareholders.

In simple terms: Boycotts pressure unethical companies.

Key Takeaway

Use consumer power to demand ethical practices.

Themes

activism human rights economics

Mood

determined urgent

Type

activist political

When to use this quote

  • organizing protests
  • investor meetings
  • public campaigns

Key Concepts

Corporate responsibility consumer leverage

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which companies could be targeted effectively?
  • How can consumers stay informed?
A Different Perspective

Boycotts may have limited impact without widespread participation.

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