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Yes, but targeted boycott campaigns DO work, and "no ethical consumption" doesn't absolve hedonistic consumption in favour of the imperial core.
I'm sure you meant that as a given, but it bugs me to see that meme nowadays with how much it's been used go justify scab and apathetic neoliberalism.
"there is no ethical consumption under capitalism" i state smugly as i buy gallons of shit hummus directly from the idf during their fundraiser for a new merkava battalion