The Maldives government will ban Israelis from the Indian Ocean archipelago, known for luxury resorts, as public anger in the predominantly Muslim nation rises over the war in Gaza.
    • Linkerbaan@lemmy.worldBannedBanned from communityEnglish
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      11 months ago

      An entire economy is made up of many parts. 0.3% doesn’t sound like much but with big numbers it adds up.

      A sacrifice of 20 million dollars is more than just symbolism.

        • Linkerbaan@lemmy.worldBannedBanned from communityEnglish
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          11 months ago

          Let’s pretend the Maldives is America. Would you say that America losing 0.3% of its entire GDP over a boycott is "symbolic?