Moral Opposition

A call to boycott American products can be done, but it should not be enforced.

April 1, 2003

WHENEVER you go into a restaurant these days and order a bottle of Coca-Cola, just think of that Iraqi boy with his head wrapped in bandages, mumbling incoherently to himself—calling for his mother or moaning in pain. This child was hit by shrapnel from a missile fired by an American warplane.

While pouring your Coke into a glass, perhaps you will remember the images shown by al-Jazeera TV of the little Iraqi girl, covered in blood fro

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