Local Economy Advocate Mugs

"We are shopping local. This online retailer has a distribution center only 200 miles from here!"

"Our 'Buy Locally' ad campaign boosted sales. And we saved money by outsourcing to an overseas ad agency."

"Gee, thanks pal."

Vote Progressive: 'It's not the rich, it's people trying to get rich who create new jobs!'

The marketing is out there now. People all know the pizzas are prepared on the premises. So why no customers?

Let's all go to a farmer's market.

'Corporations Sitting on a Mountain of Cash, and they're not Hiring!'

Investments: Yes, we have organic, local & cruelty-free stocks.

"Ooh look, the high street's evolved to survive!"

Investments: We have locally grown stocks.

Tips for a green Christmas by Indian Wild Animals.

'I remember when it was a row of quaint little coffee bars and boutiques.'

Shared Poverty

Balloons vs. Rockets

"Local shopping, local eating, and...I married the girl next door."

MADE IN CANADA "Buy Canadian"..."Eh!"

"I read that 40% of us have to take a second job just to make ends meet...It's a disgrace!"

'Take up thy tents and walk!'

'If we let this happen, soon we'll be swamped in chain stores.'

"It's a 'Thank you' email, my small business is going under but chuck, Nancy. . ."

"Come on. I always browse the Mom and Pop stores before buying online."

Today's special: Roadkill stew.

Engineered Consumption

Locally made, handcrafted cars - no two alike.

I Promise to Buy American Beer.

"You should be ashamed of yourself. Growing your own instead of supporting your local, massive, out-of-town hypermarket."

'Locally? Take a look at where this license plate is from.'

"Keep America Working

Downsized: Worldwide Global Grocers, Inc...now Mom & Pop

'Shop Local - Christmas Trees.'

"That's EXACTLY what I wanted to know from you."

Lemonade 50 Cents made in America by Americans.

"It's the only way we could find funding for the school's football program."

"Not to take anything away from you, but rich lives matter too..."