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Buy locally, not at Amazon

During this time of chaos within our government, many of us are feeling uncertainty about our financial futures. But the …

The letter to the editor published in The Gazette urges readers to support local businesses instead of shopping at Amazon, emphasizing the negative impacts of the latter on local economies and communities. The author, Linda Schreiber, highlights that Amazon's business practices lead to the closure of local stores, resulting in job losses and a diminished sense of community. She points out that local shopping keeps money circulating within the community, supports local jobs, and helps maintain the unique character of neighborhoods. Schreiber encourages consumers to consider the broader implications of their purchasing decisions and to prioritize buying from local retailers to foster a healthier, more vibrant local economy.

Read the Full The Gazette Article at:
https://www.thegazette.com/letters-to-the-editor/buy-locally-not-at-amazon/