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As theories of change go, consumerism sounds great. "Voting with your dollars" cuts out the middleman: rather than voting for a politician and hoping they do the right thing, you can reward good companies by buying their products (and punish bad ones with boycotts). 1/ 
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But voting with your dollars has limits. First: you can't shop your way out of monopoly capitalism. If Walmart's predatory pricing and fat tax breaks let it drive every store in town out of business, you're stuck. Every other business in town went bust, and you need stuff. 3/
