tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2610048045429850012.post3283703429586096728..comments2024-01-18T12:05:22.620-05:00Comments on Stop BDS at the <br> Park Slope Food Coop: SodaStream AgainThe Stop BDS Teamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10494552759267397327noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2610048045429850012.post-59742625327318292132012-03-23T01:00:37.601-04:002012-03-23T01:00:37.601-04:00I love my SodaStream, but I am a bit uncomfortable...I love my SodaStream, but I am a bit uncomfortable with their main operational site being located in a place where Palestinians are under Israeli control but have no democratic rights. Many who oppose boycotting all Israeli products say they could support a narrower boycott of goods produced in the West Bank, for that very reason. Economic development is necessary for Palestinian communities, but let's be clear: this is a settlement area, and the development of industry here tends to enlarge the area of Israeli control and thereby lessen the likelihood it will be part of the future state of Palestine.Jonathannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2610048045429850012.post-73929552276077860792012-03-19T09:48:54.829-04:002012-03-19T09:48:54.829-04:00Thank you Barb, this was an excellent explanation ...Thank you Barb, this was an excellent explanation to the issue.<br />avishayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com