c b wrote:
> What did I say that made u
> think I don't think that's of some import ?
re the subject - what is important?
^^^^ CB: Apologies for misleading u, martin. The heading and this exchange on that post are out of sinc. socialismorbarbarism had said:
"Yes, but, but... whether the historical successor to the "bourgeois democratic republican form" is socialist democracy or fascism (to name two possibilities) is itself of some import, don'tcha think? "
Clarified ?
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The portrayals of Israel as lunatic are rather widely spread, in our left of center pop.
^^^^^ CB: "Lunatic" is a psychological term, not political. Surely, people aren't saying that Israel's actions are caused by mental illness in its leaders.
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Here on LBO I've read quite a few views of what qualifies antisemitism or jew-hatred. But I don't recall hearing the support by the english speaking (capitalist) countries for Israel as antisemitic.
I note that Helen Thomas is being attacked by US Govt officials for suggesting that Jews leave Palestine and go back to Europe.
martin