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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...