jim
--- joanna <123hop at comcast.net> wrote:
> And then consider that in this case "ancestral"
> means 50 years. So the
> Zionist jews deserve their two thousand year old
> ancestral home; but the
> Palestinians do not deserve theirs.
>
> Joanna
>
> Chris Doss wrote:
>
> >Just to be a stickler, the Crimean Tatars were
> finally
> >allowd to return in the 1990s (but a lot have gone
> to
> >Turkey).
> >
> >Personally I think the idea of people "deserving an
> >ancestral homeland" sounds kind of volkish.
> >
> >--- Michael Hirsch <mmh655 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Joanna:
> >>
> >>What exactly do you support? The ideal of a
> unitary
> >>secular state or the
> >>reality of a Middle Eastern peace? If I thought
> for
> >>a moment that a secular
> >>bi-or multi-national state were possible in
> >>Palestine, I'd jettison any
> >>support for a two-state solution. It cannot
> happen.
> >>Not in our lifetimes.
> >>The author's airy talk about KKK politics is
> gallery
> >>rhetoric and beside the
> >>point. Populations are routinely routed in wars.
> >>It's lousy; it must stop.
> >> And it's the outcome of military conflict, which
> >>must stop. Want to make
> >>any peace settlement contingent on the right of
> >>return? Want to resettle the
> >>Sudeten Germans, too? How about the pro-fascist
> >>Crimean Tatars. Or is it
> >>just the uprooted and oppressed Palestinians who
> >>deserve an ancestral
> >>homeland? Chomsky hasn't become a Zionist cats paw
> >>and it's a dumb,
> >>self-congratulatory if not self-referential
> argument
> >>to say he has. So I ask
> >>again, what's to agree with?
> >>
> >>Mike Hirsch
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Nu, zayats, pogodi!
> >
> >
> >
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