• RadioFreeArabia@lemmy.world
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    9 hours ago
    • racism
    • white supremacy
    • imperialism
    • judeo-christian values
    • western civilization
    • only democracy in the middle east

    take your pick

    Israel violates international laws and has been since 1948, invades its neighbours and commits genocide, and western media still portrays it as a victim.

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      5 hours ago

      being persecuted for decades/centuries priors helps shield them from any criticism, because they can claim anti-semitism every time.

      • Mythra@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        The persecution isn’t even theirs. Sure they’d likely have relatives affected by the Holocaust of WW2, but these are the the Jewish people who were rich enough to escape it. Actual Holocaust of WW2 survivors live under the poverty line in Isn’treal.

    • viking@infosec.pub
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      7 hours ago

      I’ll throw post WW2 apologetics into the ring. Can’t blame Israel publicly without risking career suicide, both in politics and corporate.