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ECONOMIC BLACKOUT: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE FEBRUARY 28 BOYCOTT TAKING OFF ON SOCIAL MEDIA

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The "Feb 28 Economic Blackout," led by The People's Union, is a 24-hour boycott urging Americans to stop spending in protest of rising prices and corporate greed. Participants are asked to avoid shopping at major retailers, using credit cards for non-essentials, and buying gas or fast food. The movement, which is gaining traction on social media, highlights frustration over inflation and corporate profits, and will run from midnight February 27 to February 28.