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Israel/Palestine
In reply to the discussion: University Of California Approves Anti-Semitism Statement [View all]King_David
(14,851 posts)56. AntiZionism is denial of self determination to the Jewish people
Have no ide about your room mate but if indeed is an antiZionist, you should explain that Antisemitism is Antisemitism and so is antizionism .
It certainly is not a value of the Democratic Party.
And you calling your roommate Jewish doesn't give him or her a pass , Gilad Atzmon , Bobby Fisher , Richard Falk and That Weiss guy are Jewish too.
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Essentially what they said is that antisemitism should not be tolerated on campus except
aranthus
Mar 2016
#2
I would actually consider the position stated in your post to be discriminatory,
Little Tich
Mar 2016
#15
I understand what you mean, but I disagree completely, simply because I'm very much opposed to
Little Tich
Mar 2016
#20
I firmly believe that all forms of discrimination can be overcome, especially in a democratic
Little Tich
Mar 2016
#23
Aren't the Palestininans the direct descendants of the original population in Palestine, and only
Little Tich
Mar 2016
#44
How come everyone feels it's okay to tell Jews themselves what is and isn't antisemitism
King_David
Mar 2016
#26
The right for a group to decide what constitutes discrimination against that group potentially
Little Tich
Mar 2016
#31
I'm new to this idea that ethnic / religious groups are allowed to decide themselves what
Little Tich
Mar 2016
#42