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throw4455s
5y ago
These are obviously intended to be caractectures of stereotypical Jewish people with stereotypical anti-semetic libels. Even if you could argue for some reason the particular people were relevant and actually looked like this... christ why
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throw4455s
5y ago
> First, I'd suggest that we separate anti-zionism and anti-Israel sentiment from antisemitism If you are thinking the progressives in the UK are making reasonable and legitimate criticism of the state of Israel and nothing more, th
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throw4455s
5y ago
Even if I'm being super charitable, I'd suggest the reason that she remembered it and took it as fact is because it aligned with her anti-Semitic prejudices.
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throw4455s
5y ago
She was forced to acknowledge it was completely unfounded. Her own party, which itself has massive issues with anti-semitism, described it plainly as an 'antisemitic conspiracy theory'. When anti-semites are saying you're una
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throw4455s
5y ago
Yes, perhaps claiming to be Anti-Israel used to be their cover... but they're not even really bothering with that anymore. I really shudder to think about what is getting talked about amongst many mainstream progressive young people in
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throw4455s
5y ago
Throwaway for obvious reasons. I don't know how it is in the US at the moment, but in the UK we're in the bizarro world where the mainstream progressive party (Labour - like the Democrats in the US) seems to have a growing number