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Originally Posted by piece-itpete
Heck the US isn't leaving Israels side anytime soon!
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I think we're getting quite tired of them acting the belligerent fool.
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Originally Posted by piece-itpete
...why didn't we have trouble with Nazis in occupied Germany, or Japan, heck the South after the civil war?
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Because we didn't ALLOW them to act the belligerent fool.
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Originally Posted by piece-itpete
Then and now they are using the poor Palestinians for their own purposes. They should look after the log in their own eye.
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Which Israel will NEVER do so long as they perpetuate the fallacy that they are "God's chosen people" and we (the United States) continue to be the dog behind their briskly wagging tail.
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Originally Posted by finnbow
The Germans perpetrate a genocide of epic proportions (both in numbers and methods) and the Jews are awarded a state on a different continent as war reparations. If your Palestinian family had been on that land for two millenia, you might think that was somehow unjust, methinks.
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I'm going with it being
criminal.
And, no, that's NOT anti-semitic.
I just possess an unique perspective on tribalism, Manifest Destiny, and historical outcomes.
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Originally Posted by Dondilion
I would certainly like the Palis to concede publicly Israel right to exist.
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As a people? SURE.
As a made up land grant nation forced upon an entire geographic region? Who, then, acts as if it should ALL be theirs?
I'm more than a little wary...