Amazon and Microsoft have unlikely opponents: Religious activists, who accuse them of complicity in the fight for undocumented immigrants.
It's common now to see protest banners that read"Amazon: Never again means #NoTechForIce" or"IBM sold tech to Nazis. Palantir sells tech to ICE".
Hallie Berkson-Gold is an organiser with Never Again Action — a Jewish-led group that advocates for the abolishment of ICE as well as protection for undocumented immigrants. "Many politicians, many of whom were not Jewish, decided to take offense at the language used to describe the camps," Hallie said.
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