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The idea behind these actions is to pressure ICE into abiding by international human rights laws in its handling of detained immigrant children. To me, that see
by zaphod4prez 7y ago
The idea behind these actions is to pressure ICE into abiding by international human rights laws in its handling of detained immigrant children. To me, that seems like a very reasonable thing-to-care-about.
- TeMPOraL 7y agoBy going after the supply chain instead of the actual offenders? That does smell a bit armchair-activisty, to be honest.
- roboys 7y agoBoycotting IBM may have saved lives at Nazi concentration camps if it was attempted... (IBM assisted Nazis in processing big data (of their time) during most of WW2)
- TeMPOraL 7y agoBut would it? When the war started, IBM was already established in Germany, and upon the US placing trade ban, the German branch essentially split out and worked independently, to be reintegrated into the mothership after the hostilities have ceased.
- joshypants 7y agoYeah let's get into the weeds on this WWII stuff when there are currently concentration camps in the USA where people are being tortured and dying. Out of here with this.