they say, \u201c #BlackXmas challenges us to shake off the chains of consumerism and step fully into our own collective power, to build new traditions, and run an offense as well as a defense\u201d The post also said, \u201c Let\u2019s harness our economic power to disrupt white-supremacist-capitalism and build Black community.\u201d BLM has consistently pushed\u00a0 that capitalism is racist and subjugates black people. Unless you are co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors who earlier this year bought four homes\u00a0 in the United States totaling over $3 million, including a secluded home in Los Angeles that has gates and security fences all around it. Khan-Cullors was also reported to have been looking into property in the Bahamas that range in prices from $5 million to $20 million.<\/span><\/p>\nWhat Black Lives Matter fails to understand is that many white owned businesses employ African-Americans along with other minorities. The people who are hurt the most in boycotts such as these are the entry-level and mid-level employees, who will miss out on end of year bonuses and commissions made on sales because of the boycotts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nPhoto Cred: Noah Berger\/ AP Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Written by William Hekman The national wing of the radical group Black Lives Matter is pushing for a boycott of \u201cwhite companies\u201d until New Year\u2019s Day. They are attempting to \u201cend white- supremacist-capitalism\u201d by only visiting black owned businesses.\u00a0 In an Instagram post by the organization they said in the caption, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u201cWhite-supremacist-capitalism…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7664,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"\n
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