[Vision2020] When is it and when is it not my business? (update)
Tom Hansen
idahotom at hotmail.com
Thu Nov 9 12:03:41 PST 2006
And, of course, Rosa Parks, the only black female ever to lie in state in
the capitol's rotunda as a tribute to what she has accomplished.
Tom Hansen
>From: "Bill London" <london at moscow.com>
>To: <deco at moscow.com>, <vision2020 at moscow.com>, <heirdoug at netscape.net>
>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] When is it and when is it not my business?
>(update)
>Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:49:07 -0800
>
>how about boycott as the tool that was used by Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
>et al to integrate buses and other public services in the American South a
>few decades ago?
>bl
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>From: <heirdoug at netscape.net>
>To: <deco at moscow.com>; <vision2020 at moscow.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 3:18 PM
>Subject: [Vision2020] When is it and when is it not my business? (update)
>
>
> > Artie, Is this what you had in mind?!
> >
> > Well that would be exactly the same as:
> > On April 1, the Nazi Propaganda Minister, Joseph Goebbels, declared a
> > national boycott against German Jews. The boycott was carefully planned
> > to begin simultaneously in every city and town at 1OAm. Uniformed, and
> > often armed, guards were placed in front of every store or business
> > owned by Jews. Customers were prevented from entering. Guards were also
> > placed at the offices of Jewish lawyers and doctors.
> >
> > Jewish businesses and department stores, which were a prominent part of
> > the community, became convenient targets for the boycotts. The modern
> > department store, with its fixed and low prices, was blamed for
> > Germany's economic crisis. Nazi propaganda claimed that all department
> > stores were in Jewish hands and were a danger to the German middle
> > class. As part of the boycott, signs were posted warning, "Jewish
> > store! Whoever buys here will be photographed." Trucks, with Nazis
> > bearing signs, patrolled the streets. The signs proclaimed, "Germans!
> > Defend yourselves! Don't buy from Jews!"
> >
> > The boycotts were among the first measures taken against the Jews
> > during the Holocaust and laid the groundwork for the subsequent removal
> > of Jews' civil and human rights. Following the boycotts the Nazis
> > passed laws barring Jews from public schools, the professions and the
> > civil service.
> >
> > BOYCOTT
> > Refusal to buy a product or patronize a store. Often used as a form of
> > protest or coercion.
> >
> >
> > Doug
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> > Actually I was thinking of an expanded boycott and of alleged
> > Christians
> > being vocal about the slander of Christ by the Cult.
> >
> > W.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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