“Israel has the right to defend itself” is a slogan and a trap.
if you disagree, well you’re saying they should just let themselves be murdered?
if you agree then people will act like you’re excusing anything they do while claiming self defense.
if you, like sanders, take that sentence and qualify it, like they have a right to defend themselves but starving children isn’t self defense… well people won’t let you get past the first sentence….
“Israel has the right to defend itself” is a slogan and a trap.
if you disagree, well you’re saying they should just let themselves be murdered?
if you agree then people will act like you’re excusing anything they do while claiming self defense.
if you, like sanders, take that sentence and qualify it, like they have a right to defend themselves but starving children isn’t self defense… well people won’t let you get past the first sentence….