maam@feddit.ukM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 days agoWe Must Free Palestine 🇵🇸pinfeddit.ukimagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down142file-text
arrow-up1189arrow-down1imageWe Must Free Palestine 🇵🇸pinfeddit.ukmaam@feddit.ukM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square80fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·2 days agoSame for the US though, no?
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down2·2 days agoI assume most people coming to “buy European” are either not American, considering the primary purpose of this Community is to avoid buying American…
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 days agoWell yes, but “I don’t want to buy American but European instead and the reason is that Europe supports Israel” would be a weird stance because the US too has been supportive of Israel historically, regardless of where people are from.
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·2 days agoThat’s not how I read the OP. It was more “I want to buy European, but I’m wary that by doing it I might continue to support Israel.”
minus-squaremaam@feddit.ukOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoI would prefer my dollars go to the most ethical countries sure.
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-22 days agoDisclaimer that I’m not from the EU, but it’s a financial union, so does it really make a difference? Edit: does it make a difference which EU country is supported, not whether personal consumption choices matter
minus-squareBabalugats@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down5·edit-22 days agoThe primary purpose of this community is to buy European. I would’ve thought that was obvious.
Same for the US though, no?
I assume most people coming to “buy European” are either not American, considering the primary purpose of this Community is to avoid buying American…
Well yes, but “I don’t want to buy American but European instead and the reason is that Europe supports Israel” would be a weird stance because the US too has been supportive of Israel historically, regardless of where people are from.
That’s not how I read the OP. It was more “I want to buy European, but I’m wary that by doing it I might continue to support Israel.”
I would prefer my dollars go to the most ethical countries sure.
My hoser moment 🤡🇨🇦
Disclaimer that I’m not from the EU, but it’s a financial union, so does it really make a difference?
Edit: does it make a difference which EU country is supported, not whether personal consumption choices matter
The primary purpose of this community is to buy European.
I would’ve thought that was obvious.