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> I believe channeling energy to make Ms. Rice leave Dropbox solves nothing

To me, your reasoning reads as "accountability solves nothing".

Boycotting Dropbox because of Ms. Rice empowers people to bring symbolic accountability on powerful individuals who have been shielded from being held properly accountable for their actions. So many examples of individuals threatened with decades in jail for really not much, while powerful elites are shielded against being held fully accountable for their roles in infinitely worst.



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