> Well, "Jews" is not a dirty word, so I believe that it should be
> treated the same as "Blacks," "whites," "Asians," "Latinos,"
> "Americans," etc. A claim that "the Jews" have disproportionate power
> is an odious anti-Semitic stereotype, but a claim that establishment
> Jews have power over ordinary Jews (mainly the power to cow them, by
> saying "Are you a self-hating Jew?" "Do you hate Israel?" etc.) in
> their communities to manufacture a semblance of consensus to serve
> imperialism, just as establishment Cubans, establishment Blacks,
> establishment whatever do, isn't.
You don't have to sell me on this. I merely pointed out how your wording would be and has been taken by those who want to change the subject and slime you in the process. That's all. You can justify your wording all day long, but it's wasted on me, since I don't view you as anti-Semitic.
Dennis