Footage showing the moment Hala Khreis was killed as she tried to leave Gaza City went viral earlier this month. It’s one of a growing number of videos that show unarmed civilians holding white flags being shot dead.
Abiding by a set of ethics dictates doing your part even when the power of that individual action may be small. Collective actions on ethical principals is what changes the world, but doing so requires persistence in the face of overwhelming adversity.
It absolutely has, there’s a lot of products they simply can’t manufacture, because they require precision components made in Europe. They can’t get their hands on bearings, for example, because the biggest supplier is Germany. (SKF)
It’s also had a huge effect on the wider economy, which means there’s less surplus to throw on the giant bonfire that is war.
Well, whole countries were boycotting Russia, not sure individuals can really do much.
Abiding by a set of ethics dictates doing your part even when the power of that individual action may be small. Collective actions on ethical principals is what changes the world, but doing so requires persistence in the face of overwhelming adversity.
And boycotting Russia hasn’t really stopped their aggressions
But it did hurt their wallet, though.
Bullets or food, bullets or food, what should I buy today? - Putin
It absolutely has, there’s a lot of products they simply can’t manufacture, because they require precision components made in Europe. They can’t get their hands on bearings, for example, because the biggest supplier is Germany. (SKF)
It’s also had a huge effect on the wider economy, which means there’s less surplus to throw on the giant bonfire that is war.
Which ones? The EU and the USA do not fully boycott Russia, yet. Just many selected items. More items are being added every few months.