Comments on: On boycotts http://www.orderingdisorder.com/2009/09/24/on-boycotts/ Creating order from chaos Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:42:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Dan http://www.orderingdisorder.com/2009/09/24/on-boycotts/comment-page-1/#comment-51 Dan Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:32:34 +0000 http://www.orderingdisorder.com/?p=149#comment-51 "Boycott" is defined as follows: <blockquote>To abstain from or act together in abstaining from using, buying, or dealing with as an expression of protest or disfavor or as a means of coercion.</blockquote> Refusing to buy L4D2 until certain demands are met is, in fact, a boycott, regardless of how stupid those demands may be ;) “Boycott” is defined as follows:

To abstain from or act together in abstaining from using, buying, or dealing with as an expression of protest or disfavor or as a means of coercion.

Refusing to buy L4D2 until certain demands are met is, in fact, a boycott, regardless of how stupid those demands may be ;)

]]> By: Corinne http://www.orderingdisorder.com/2009/09/24/on-boycotts/comment-page-1/#comment-49 Corinne Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:55:38 +0000 http://www.orderingdisorder.com/?p=149#comment-49 A person choosing not to use a product or service is not "boycotting". Even recommending your choice to other people is not "boycotting". So...I wouldn't call it "the infamous Left 4 Dead boycott", its more like a bunch of whiny guys who want free stuff. A person choosing not to use a product or service is not “boycotting”. Even recommending your choice to other people is not “boycotting”. So…I wouldn’t call it “the infamous Left 4 Dead boycott”, its more like a bunch of whiny guys who want free stuff.

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