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A Complete History of the Park Slope Food Coop's Boycotts
The Brooklyn grocery is in the news for wanting to ban products from Israel, but over the years it's also exiled grapes, apples, sugar, light bulbs, water, tuna salad, etc., etc.
For nearly 40 years, Brooklyn's Park Slope Food Coop has waged a quiet war to topple murderous dictatorships and bring cruel captains of industry weeping to their knees.
The co-op's diplomatic cudgel? That would be the grocery-item boycott, through which the store hopes to swerve the course of human history toward the greater good.