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It seems to pointedly spell out the stereotypically Jewish names of the investors. This is a common anti-Semitic dogwhistle: https://www.adl.org/resources/hate
by jl6 3y ago
It seems to pointedly spell out the stereotypically Jewish names of the investors. This is a common anti-Semitic dogwhistle:
https://www.adl.org/resources/hate-symbol/echo https://www.adl.org/resources/hate-symbol/echo
Also seen in the now-banned browser extension Coincidence Detector.
Of course it’s very easy to defend as innocently “just asking questions”:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/JAQ_off https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/JAQ_off
- khazhoux 3y agoFunny, I didn't think they were stereotypically Jewish. Arbib, in particular, rings of Arabic or Persian (Abdil, Arbab, etc, ...) At any rate, this venture is odd enough that it seemed a valid question to ask how the investors are connected to it. (shrug)