Flyswat

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[–] Flyswat 4 points 7 months ago
[–] Flyswat 4 points 8 months ago

Not my comment.

[–] Flyswat 11 points 8 months ago

That's what happens when you restrict higher education.

[–] Flyswat 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It's not about religion. Don't fall for this narrative.

Iran has its Jewish community which has political representatives.

At the end of the discussion Khomeini declared, "We recognize our Jews as separate from those godless, bloodsucking Zionists"[62] and issued a fatwa decreeing that the Jews were to be protected.

Wiki article

[–] Flyswat 4 points 8 months ago

Check the article on presentism (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presentism_(historical_analysis)) and the part on moral judgements for example.

[–] Flyswat 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I salute your patience.

[–] Flyswat 3 points 11 months ago

The thing is, Israel's behaviour is not new. The populations in the Arab countries already had that sentiment for more than a decade (cf. Osama bin Laden's letter to Americans). Now awareness is reaching the people in Western countries.

[–] Flyswat 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sanctions when?

[–] Flyswat 1 points 1 year ago

You are right, and wrong at the same time.

Depends on who you are talking about and who you are talking to.

[–] Flyswat -5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Diplomacy?? Why aren't they sending a warship?!

[–] Flyswat 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I really don't understand why people are still talking about religion at this point.

I believe the humanitarian situation and the exasperation on one side and the economical interests and such on the other far outweigh the religious motivations

[–] Flyswat 23 points 1 year ago (3 children)

He says that Israel's right to self-defence is unquestionable yet calls the other side terrorists. He does not sound very neutral...

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