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2024-11-09 15:51:27 UTC - HELPFUL
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While its origin was Starbucks' dispute with a union that used their logo in a pro-Palestine poster, the boycott has mainly been driven by unsubstantiated claims on social media that Starbucks (which has no Israeli stores) is somehow aiding Israel or its Gaza campaign. https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240503-starbucks-continues-to-feel-weight-of-global-boycott-over-gaza-war/ https://forward.com/fast-forward/574222/starbucks-protests-israel-gaza-union-boycott/ https://www.cjpme.org/fs_241 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-boss-ousted-israel-boycott-160252888.html
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