In July 2017, 43 U.S. Senators proposed a law that would make it a crime for Americans to support the international boycott against Israel. The bill would levy large fines and prison time for businesses and individuals who don’t buy from Israeli companies operating in occupied Palestinian territories, and who make statements, including social media posts, saying that they are doing so in order to boycott. The international boycott of Israel was launched in 2006 by Palestinian NGO’s to protest Israel’s “occupation and colonization of Arab lands.” Supporting the…
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Freedom of speech. If a company or ngo boycotts Israel I will boycott that company or ngo.
@8PKQHNC3yrs3Y
"boycotting" is another way to influence popular thought. it should only be done when its absolutely necessary.
@8NWTXHSLibertarian3yrs3Y
No, personal boycotts are free speech; demanding government support for a boycott is unacceptable.
@8LG95RH3yrs3Y
No, even though I support the existence of Israel, freedom of speech is more important than any international ties.
@8KLCJ9TNew Democratic3yrs3Y
No, so long as you are not encouraging/inciting violence or promoting hate speech against Israelis or Jews, it should not be illegal.
@8F4PBPCNew Democratic4yrs4Y
I don't think I have all the information I'd need in order to make a decision on this topic
@8DSJKH74yrs4Y
I don’t think it should be illegal but, i am defiantly against it
@8KGXB7R3yrs3Y
No, Israel is an illegitimate, terrorist state.
@8JQS7DL3yrs3Y
Its none of our concern until its a threat to the free world.
@kuyugomodiLiberal4yrs4Y
If they are going against our Charter absolutely
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@7PTCG382yrs2Y
No, but it should be highly discouraged as Israel is our strongest ally in the Middle East
@7PTCG382yrs2Y
No, but it should be strongly discouraged as Israel is our strongest ally in the Middle East
@7PTCG382yrs2Y
No, this is a violation of free speech but it should be discouraged
@7PTCG382yrs2Y
No, this is a violation of free speech, but it should be discouraged as Israel is our most important ally in the Middle East
@7PTCG382yrs2Y
No, this would be a violation of free speech but it should be discouraged, as Israel is our most important ally in the Middle East
@7PTCG382yrs2Y
No, this would be a violation of free speech, but it should be discouraged as Israel is our most important ally in the Middle East
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, but it should be discouraged as Israel is one of our most important allies in the Middle East
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, this is a violation of free speech but it should be actively discouraged as Israel is one of our most important allies in the Middle East
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, this is a violation of free speech, but it should be actively discouraged as Israel is one of our most important allies in the Middle East
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, this would be a violation of free speech but it should be strongly discouraged as Israel is an important ally in the Middle East
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, this would be a violation of free speech but it should be strongly discouraged given Israel's important ally status
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, making it illegal would be a violation of free speech but it should be strongly discouraged given Israel's important ally status
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, making it illegal would be a violation of free speech, but it should be strongly discouraged as Israel is an important ally
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, making it illegal would be a violation of free speech, but it should be strongly discouraged as Israel is one of our most important allies in the Middle East.
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, this is a violation of free speech but it should be strongly discouraged
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, this is a violation of free speech although it should be strongly discouraged
@8K6WSNX3yrs3Y
I do not have enough knowledge on this topic to form an opinion.
@8HDWQKS4yrs4Y
No, but we can create incentives for business that will work with the Israel government.
@7PTCG384yrs4Y
No, making it illegal would be a violation of free speech although it should be strongly discouraged
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@7PTCG384yrs4Y
No, making it illegal would be a violation of free speech, although it should be strongly discouraged.
