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Is a Boycott against Israel Reaching a 'Tipping Point?'

A non-violent Palestinian call for "boycott, divestment and sanctions" could damage Israel's economy with consequences for peace and a "two-state solution.”

By Warren Olney • Feb 5, 2014 • 51m Listen

A non-violent Palestinian offensive may be succeeding where Intifadas and rocket fire have failed. The call for "boycott, divestment and sanctions" could damage Israel's economy — with consequences for US efforts at peace and a "two-state solution." Also, CVS drugstore has announced it will stop selling tobacco products. On today's Talking Point, will Obamacare really reduce American jobs?

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Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Benjamin Gottlieb
Reporter, Fill-in Host
Kareem Maddox
Three-on-three basketball player in the final stages of qualifying for Olympics; former KCRW intern

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To the Point

Is a Boycott against Israel Reaching a 'Tipping Point?'

A non-violent Palestinian call for "boycott, divestment and sanctions" could damage Israel's economy with consequences for peace and a "two-state solution.”

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To the Point

Is a Boycott against Israel Reaching a 'Tipping Point?'

A non-violent Palestinian call for "boycott, divestment and sanctions" could damage Israel's economy with consequences for peace and a "two-state solution.”

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