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In reply to the discussion: If Co-Existence is Impossible, Then What? [View all]Spider Jerusalem
(21,786 posts)77. Whether it's the philosophy of Zionism or not...
it's effectively the policy of the state of Israel, so far as settlement expansion into the occupied territories goes. (And Zionism is best thought of as an expression of 19th century European ethnic nationalism; that's where Herzl got the ideas that became "Der Judenstaat", after all.)
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That was weird how I was able to see both comments...I have had other odd glitches recently
Jefferson23
Jul 2014
#18
"when YOU do it, it's Colonization...when Jews do it it's Occupation."
R. Daneel Olivaw
Jul 2014
#39
I asked you a direct question, pci. Please don't do the jig around it and make excuses.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Jul 2014
#43
I asked you a direct question, pci, and you have run away from it. That much is clear.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Jul 2014
#70
"what you want is for me to retaliate so you can alert the moderators."
R. Daneel Olivaw
Jul 2014
#73
Norman Finkelstein: "BDS is dishonest, not fooling anyone, calls 4 Israel's destruction..."
shira
Jul 2014
#57
Working towards Israel's destruction (as BDS does) is not progressive or liberal.
shira
Jul 2014
#59
And yet you really didn't mention that Irgun was a Jewish terrorist group that targetted
R. Daneel Olivaw
Jul 2014
#74