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BDS and the history of the boycott

Explain It to Me

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Boycotting, divesting, and sanctioning are different ways to take action. Boycotting means not buying from a company or using a certain service. Divestment involves looking at where money is being invested, like pension funds and 401ks, and excluding companies that support oppression. Sanctions are actions taken by the government, such as imposing an arms embargo.

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