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University of Arizona: Symbolic Support - Study Shows Campaign Merchandise Can Lead to 'Political Slacktivism'
July 23, 2025
TUCSON, Arizona, July 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release:

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Symbolic support: Study shows campaign merchandise can lead to 'political slacktivism'

T-shirts, hats, mugs and bumper stickers are popular ways to show support for a candidate during election season, but buying political merchandise may actually make people less likely to volunteer, advocate or even vote, according to a study out of the Univers . . .

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