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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Boycotting corporations demands more than choosing a sandwich

Chick-Fil-A announced that they would end their donations to anti-LGBTQ organizations
When it comes to boycotting unethical corporate practices, consumers should choose instead to support customer-driven businesses.
Amanda Frese, Managing Editor • November 20, 2019

A chicken sandwich war began when Popeyes released a chicken sandwich that skyrocketed their sales, in competition with Chick-fil-A. According to Forbes, Popeyes quickly sold out of the sandwich after launching it in August, putting their net profits at an estimated $65 million.  Especially in competition...

Federal government should invest in infrastructure

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The Oroville Dam spillway reveals bureaucratic failure.
Justin Yun, Writer • February 16, 2017
The Oroville Dam spillway reveals bureaucratic failure.

Indigenous tribes protest against destructive pipeline

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Native Americans and environmental activists continue to protest the construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline.
Justin Yun, Writer • September 7, 2016
Native Americans and environmental activists continue to protest the construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline.

Prison labor mirrors Jim Crows

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Cheap work from inmates creates a new type of slavery.
Justin Yun, Writer • November 11, 2015
Cheap work from inmates creates a new type of slavery.