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In reply to the discussion: One of the ways that Apartheid was ended in South Africa was through awareness and resulting boycotts [View all]

LeftInTX

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31. That's because those interstate boycotts quickly fizzle and are mostly for show.
Reply to Sympthsical (Reply #19)
Mon Dec 11, 2023, 11:51 PM
Dec 2023

Usually a few conventions get cancelled and that's the end of it.

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One of the ways that Apartheid was ended in South Africa was through awareness and resulting boycotts [View all] redqueen Dec 2023 OP
Ask AI, and search a NYT database bucolic_frolic Dec 2023 #1
Down Memory Lane - the US deemed the ANC a terrorist organization malaise Dec 2023 #2
"We know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians" redqueen Dec 2023 #10
The more things change... malaise Dec 2023 #13
Ron Dellums was a great Democrat malaise Dec 2023 #14
Ron Dellums had huge impact on my thoughts as a young Democrat. nt PufPuf23 Dec 2023 #21
Wish all young Dems knew about him malaise Dec 2023 #23
More malaise Dec 2023 #15
Who indeed nt redqueen Dec 2023 #17
I don't recall any state passing laws against boycotting South Africa, as Republican states have for Israel boycotts. Lonestarblue Dec 2023 #3
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2023 #7
Interesting read...6 years old and focused on accepting international funding and coordination for domestic protests. CincyDem Dec 2023 #9
Seems to be more than just republican states redqueen Dec 2023 #11
As the map in the OP shows, 37 states have passed the laws. former9thward Dec 2023 #24
Knowledge: the scourge of conservative thought. GreenWave Dec 2023 #4
The first countries to announce boycottsagainst apartheid in South Africa malaise Dec 2023 #5
What happened to the BDS movement? Basic LA Dec 2023 #6
The sports and cultural boycotts were also very effective n/t malaise Dec 2023 #8
I saw a report that said they were gaining in popularity and effectiveness redqueen Dec 2023 #12
It's very difficult to boycott Israel. Our relationship with Israel is much stronger than with South Africa. LeftInTX Dec 2023 #16
If it's difficult why did so many states pass laws against it? redqueen Dec 2023 #18
When California boycotted various states, people cheered Sympthsical Dec 2023 #19
Really? redqueen Dec 2023 #20
The law doesn't make it illegal to boycott Sympthsical Dec 2023 #22
You're wrong. redqueen Dec 2023 #26
You made an obvious unfactual claim Sympthsical Dec 2023 #27
Semantics. That's what you resort to. redqueen Dec 2023 #28
We choose what buckets we pick up Sympthsical Dec 2023 #29
Are you comparing a ban preventing vendors / subcontractors from participating in a boycott not related to your state redqueen Dec 2023 #30
That's because those interstate boycotts quickly fizzle and are mostly for show. LeftInTX Dec 2023 #31
It's more difficult because of anti-BDS laws LeftInTX Dec 2023 #25
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