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I didn't see you shut down Uber who did worse things.

Saudi Arabia killed an American journalist, dismembered him, and dissolved him in a vat of acid and yet we're still on our knees with their robe over our heads because yeah we need our economic relationship. The same will go with China.

> Saudi Arabia killed an American journalist, dismembered him, and dissolved him in a vat of acid and yet we're still on our knees with their robe over our heads because yeah we need our economic relationship.

Not that it should matter, but in the interest of accuracy he was a Saudi journalist who wrote for (among others) an American media company, not an American journalist.

Unless they broke out the bone saws for someone else besides Jamal Khashoggi.

Ouch thank you.

> didn't see you shut down Uber who did worse things

You're comparing a company pursuing commercial interests with a militaristic dictatorship threatening our allies.

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