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The revealing failure of Goya’s boycott

Be careful who you are trying to cancel: the bet to boycott Goya Foods is counterproductive in every way. Industry outrage skyrocketed after Goya CEO Robert Unanue praised President Trump on July 9, demanding that socially conscious consumers find other sources of beans, rice, spices, etc. Blowback included the “buy-cott” …

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New Horizon’s secret existential horror

When Animal Crossing: New Horizons It was released in March, a few weeks after the pandemic was still in progress, many found the game to be a soothing balm, a microcosm of peace and calm during the diverse and abundant turmoil of 2020. A record number of us have taken …

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