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In response to "they won't but this makes noise. you can't just do business with them like it's normal and expect anything to change. don't support it. wayfair has" by Andie

So, then the solution is for no one to supply the camps and this will make everything better? nm

Posted by Severus Snape (aka Jim) Jun 25 '19, 12:21

At the end of the day, only the government can shut these camps down - or am I missing something here?

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pragmatism has its place but not in the service of immoral acts. -- nm - Reagen Jun 25, 12:26 2
- There's pragmatism, and then there's the very common knee jerk short sightedness. "No bed bad! Bed good! Problem solved!" - con_carne Jun 25, 12:53 1
  - I'll be charitable and assume people aren't being knee jerk, just saying "well, if these camps exist, it's better for..." - Reagen Jun 25, 12:56
and the government won't do it if no one is saying it's wrong. -- nm - Andie Jun 25, 12:22 4
- We must be watching a different government. They don't give a fuck if people think it's wrong. nm - Severus Snape Jun 25, 12:25 3
  - and, the people who work at wayfair do not want their wages to come from this atrocity. i applaud that. (because they DO care.) -- nm* - Andie Jun 25, 12:26 2
    - Actually, looks like they're calling for Wayfair to donate their profits to RAICES. nm - Severus Snape Jun 25, 12:31 1
      - a podcast i listen to did one on the Japanese camps of WWII and the parallels and they said they didn't feel comfortable talking sponsor money for the - Andie Jun 25, 12:33

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