Explain It to Me BDS and the history of the boycott
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Nov 8, 2023 Jonquilyn Hill, host of The Weeds, sits down with Vox senior reporter Whizy Kim to explain the controversial BDS movement and with Cornell professor and author Lawrence B. Glickman to discuss the history and effectiveness of boycotts. They explore the core demands of BDS, the power of consumer activism, and the political nature of boycotts. They also touch on the Bud Light boycott and the evolution of Twitter.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Core Demands of the BDS Movement
02:36 • 11min
The Power of Boycotts and Consumer Activism
13:59 • 5min
The Power and Challenges of Boycotts
19:00 • 14min
The Bud Light boycott and the political nature of boycotts
32:57 • 3min
The Political Nature of Boycotts
36:17 • 13min
The Evolution of Twitter and its Promises
49:03 • 2min