Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>...Now, I don't know about Naomi Klein, but in my
>opinion one should confront anti-Jewish conspiracy
>theory not particularly to reinforce one's
anti-anti->Semitic credentials (i.e., to look good in
the eyes >of others), but to make it possible for more
in Arab->American and Muslim communities (also in
black >nationalist crowds, but that's for another post
>perhaps) here to grasp the truth of capitalism and
>imperialism -- the truth obscured by conspiracy
>theory. The presence of anti-Jewish conspiracy theory
>is an index of political blind spots, which lead
>communities afflicted by them to political dead ends.
All interested and in or near DC this weekend can help confront anti-semitism and enlighten some of the politically blinded by counterprotesting the white supremacacist group National Alliance as it rallies around the Israeli Embassy on Saturday. There should be a good contingent of anti-capitalists of various ideologies and other peaceniks who are also working close with the pro-palestinian movement.
see http://dc.indymedia.org calandar and http://www.onepeoplesproject.com/M11.htm for more info.
charlie
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