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> > Bennett M. Epstein is a criminal defense lawyer
> > practicing in
> > prosecutor and professor of criminal justice.
Why
> > I won't be seeing the fjords this summer By
Bennett
> > M. Epstein
On the heels of Mr. Roed-Lars! en's now
> > infamous remark that
> > ground" in Jenin,
comes word from his home country
> > of
> > to place special identification stickers on
> > products from
> > may follow suit. The Norwegians say the stickers
> > do not constitute a "boycott" of
> > want their customers, who are overwhelmingly
pro Palestinian, to pay
> > attention to where these products are produced.
> > Maybe the rest of us should run down to our
local
> > supermarkets with a pad of yellow "post-it"
notes so
> > that consumers of Norwegian salmon or Jarlsberg
> > cheese can also pay attention to where those
are
> > produced.
Stick them on the packages with a note:
> > these products come from a place with a
shameful
> > past that continues to operate as a European
free
> > zone for Neo-Nazis and other right wing
extremists.
> > Those asking the question of whether
Europeans are
> > anti-Israel because of
> > terror, or because of their own latent
> > anti-Semitism, should study the example of
> > Behind the current disclaimer of a boycott you
will
> > find that Norwegians are quite experienced at
> > boycotting
> > recently refused to o! ff-load Israeli farm
> > produce.. Last year, a Norwegian "labor youth
> > movement" organized a demonstration against Israeli
> > singers from the Eurovision song contest.
> > Another Norwegian group has been boycotting
Israeli
> > oranges since the early 90s. This
group,
> > "Boikott
> > "Intifada"
to include a boycott of all Israeli
> > commerce, denies on its website that it is
> > anti-Semitic but states its goal is the end
> > "50 year occupation" of, and the
return of refugees
> > to a "free
> > the graffiti on Jewish businesses in
> > ws, go to
> > get the Jew s out of "
> > to me, if only by process of elimination. Indeed,
> > the roots of Norwegian boycotts of
> > Anti-Semitism has held a unique place in
Norwegian
> > politics since the 1930s when Vidkun Quisling, later
> > the leader of a Nazi puppet government in
> > formed the National Union Party. While many
> > Norwegians fought with the Resistance, many
became
> > eager collaborators of the Nazis, including
some
> > 60,000 members of the National Union. Under its
> > auspices,
> > established academies sending hundreds of officers
> > the rings of like-minded groups from
> > little fear of official interference. More
> > significantly, according to a report published
by
> > the Stephen Roth Institute of
> > the extreme right wing Progress Party is the
second
> > largest party in Norwa!
y with 25 out of 160 seats
> > in the Parliament. Among other racist and
> > anti-immigration views, this party advocates
banning
> > male circumcision. Schechita,
kosher stickers on
> > Israeli goods are the modern-day equivalent of
> > painting "Joden"
on the Jewish-owned businesses of
> >
> > that after that, all of
> > deported to
> > survived the Holocaust. I'm not the sort that
> > usually pays attention to boycotts and
> > counter-boycotts, because often you don't know
who
> > you are really hurting. But there is a good reason
> > why I won't be buying Norwegian products any
time
> > soon, or cruising on the Norwegian Line. Their
> > stickers have caught my attention. Pass this on
to
> > others who might want to read this information.
> >
> >
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