this post was submitted on 01 Jul 2023
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Malicious Compliance

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People conforming to the letter, but not the spirit, of a request. For now, this includes text posts, images, videos and links. Please ensure that the “malicious compliance” aspect is apparent - if you’re making a text post, be sure to explain this part; if it’s an image/video/link, use the “Body” field to elaborate.

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[–] Kinglink@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (5 children)

You could always do this. But you'd be a damn idiot to antagonize half a potential customer base but ... Well that's one way to run a business.

[–] Methylman@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

I may be misinformed - but I was led to believe this is a book shop and therefore unlikely to lose many customers

[–] cley_faye@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

the potential customers that would already point their finger at you screaming "shame" if they saw you do business with people they dislike? Good riddance.

[–] Yeller_king@reddthat.com 2 points 1 year ago

Nowhere close to half of Americans are Trump supporters.

[–] TimewornTraveler@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Half? Yeah right! Even if they were half the nation - which they aren't - it's gonna be like 90% in some areas and 10% in others.

[–] zouden@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Depending on where they're based it could be much less than half