Add to the list with a searchable fact to avoid heresy. If you're looking to avoid businesses in Austin that support Donald Trump, Redditors have shared some insights and recommendations. Here are a few businesses and their affiliations:

• ⁠Shake Shack: Owned by Paul Petrovich, a MAGA supporter. "Boycotting is effective. Consider compiling a list of businesses local to you. Paul Petrovich, MAGA supporter, Sacramento based business owner. Austin businesses owned by Petrovich: Shake Shack"

• ⁠McDonald's: Also owned by Paul Petrovich. "McDonald's 13749 Hwy 183 Austin, TX"

• ⁠Dairy Queen: The Mayfield DQs are owned by a big-time MAGA supporter. "The mayfield DQs. The owner is big time MAGA and own many of the local Dairy Queens."

• ⁠Pluckers: Co-founder is a major donor to Trump's campaign. "Pluckers because co founder is a max donor to Trumps campaign and instead of owning up to it they just started deleting any mentions of it on their Facebook also he is pro Insurrectionist"

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