If this is true, and I have no reason to believe it is not, then I will change my stance on this entire issue. This is no longer a case of baseless fears or anti-Arab prejudice. This company participates in an illegal and utterly disgusting boycotting practice that should instantly nullify any agreement between the government of the United States and this company.
> Since the creation of the state of Israel, there has been a boycott of any > and all products from the state to and through the Arab world. This > boycott, which has official offices, is enforced against companies that do > business with Israel as well, even if the companies are not Israeli or > Jewish. There is a law on the books in the US penalizing any company that > takes part in the boycott. > Why is this important? Because the company and government that the Bush > administration wants to run 22 > (http://portal.pohub.com/portal/page?_pageid=36,1,36_31159:36_34061&_dad=pogprtl&_schema=POGPRTL) > > ports in the US take part in the boycott. This alone disqualifies them as > a candidate for the position as they would either have to cancel their > support of the boycot or be forced by law (which will be ignored by the > state department and bush government) to pay a fine. > <snip> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:198249 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
