On Sep 1, 2014, at 12:45 PM, Joseph Catron <jncatron at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 7:35 PM, Marv Gandall via Marxism <marxism at lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote:
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> But is there not in fact a system of institutionalized racism against the Palestinian minority inside Israel, one tacitly accepted by many liberals grouped around the Labour Party and even Meretz?
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> Yes, very much so. Here's what I wrote over there:
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> "The distinction I meant to draw was between the many Israeli policies supported by 'liberal' Zionists which clearly, right on paper, discriminate on a racial basis, and those in Western countries, which do not. I think there’s a meaningful difference, for example, between American redlining and Israeli land covenants, which restrict the use of 93% of its territory on an explicitly racial basis."
Right. I missed that over on the Pen-L list.