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Minneapolis economic blackout Jan 23

Economic blackout in Minneapolis on January 23, with varying reports on the number of businesses closed in solidarity.

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Jan 28, 2026
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how many business owners closed up to protest in Minneapolis?

News outlets reporting on the Jan. 23 “Day of Truth and Freedom” economic blackout in gave differing totals for how many businesses closed in solidarity: several mainstream outlets and organizers put ...

Jan 30, 2026

How much revenue did Minnesota businesses report losing during the Jan. 23 economic blackout?

Reporting after the Jan. 23 “economic blackout” does not produce a single, statewide dollar figure for revenue lost by ; local outlets and national coverage instead record steep localized drops and th...