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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:38 AM Original message |
Israeli Products Popular world wide |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. So, propoganda works? n/t |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'd rather they promote trade than the other crap they're trying to sell. |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Guess you don't need electronics or medical advances |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. None of those things DEPEND upon Operation Cast Lead or the continuing Occupation |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
51. nobody uses AIM anymore... |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Nobody uses AIM anymore? |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Try clicking on the link... |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Clicked the link, read the posts, nothing about AIM |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. everyone you know is at least 80 years old... |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. Surely the Israelis run an effective PR machine. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. More like attempted psyops see comment #5 n/t |
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Howardx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. too bad israel itself isnt popular |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ah so the message here is |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'd rather have Syrian medical equipment than Israeli |
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Tripmann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. Good old ynetnews |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Good luck to them (hope they aren't depressed, in need of medical advances, or technology) |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. If those things come with Palestinian blood all over them... |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. No blood on life saving medicines |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Every drug mentioned has non-Israeli alternatives |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. What "Effect" are you hoping to have on the israeli economy with boycotts? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. That is not really up to the Doctor |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. "quite as lucrative an export as diamonds" |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. When it comes to diamonds Israel is the middle man |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Do you know nothing of israel's diamond industry? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. And before the Kimberly Process |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Would you please explain or even source half of what you're saying? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. So Israel spearheaded a UN Process? |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Yes being the first person to sign onto something after you encouraged it's creation in the first |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. The Kimberly Process |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. And israel (the source of 50% of the world's cut diamonds) was the first one to agree to it. |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. but what are you hoping to gain from singling out and boycotting Israel? |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Go ahead and avoid buying Israeli hummus |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. But they might have a mac! |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'd like to see all these people with their boycott frenzy |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Implying that the age of a poster's DU account, their donor status, or their number of posts |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. There's a real irony in yr post.... |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I'm doing my little bit to boycott products made in Israel. How is that a frenzy? |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I've always thought of you as a very sensible poster, even if I disagree with you |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Thanks. I can only speak on behalf of myself when it comes to boycotting... |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I still don't get it |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. If it was made in the West Bank, then it wouldn't have Made in Israel on it... |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. So do you believe the government of gaza (hamas) is better then the government of israel? |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I think they're both as bad as each other... |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Really? |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Yep, really... |
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Dick Dastardly (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. So even though as you say they are both as bad as each other and admittedly only as bad when it |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 01:05 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I wasn't boycotting Israeli products before OCL happened... |
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Dick Dastardly (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Yes but you said |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Wow you must have Googled forever to find that tidbit |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. I find it sweet that someone cares that much about what I say about anything... |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. So? That was half-hearted and didn't last long... |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. And you go right ahead Violet |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. So what does Israel control? |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 06:54 AM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Do you ever bother reading other people's posts? |
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Tripmann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. The principle of the boycott is simple. |
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Dick Dastardly (741 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. So the BDS movement is is OK and is not illegal collective punishment as a tool to force change |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. There is a bit of a difference |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Calling divestment collective punishment is hyperbolic, at best. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 02:05 AM Response to Reply #47 |
59. This should have read |
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Tripmann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #47 |
69. That comparison is beyond a stretch, its a futile clutch at |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. There's quite a difference between voluntary boycotting or divestment |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. YR right, as usual cuz YR the boss!! |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. I wish you'd try reading and comprehending my post before doing a knee-jerk reply... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 02:16 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. If Israel is so impervious to a boycott |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. We're just worried you'll miss out on all the amazing humus n/t |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. So Israel makes superior compost too? n/t |
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Vegasaurus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Yr gonna be the best boycotter! |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. None of which REQUIRES the IDF to do what it's doing. |
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