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lapucelle

(18,374 posts)
Tue Jul 27, 2021, 12:46 PM Jul 2021

Some French anti-vaxxers appear to have appropriated the yellow Star of David

in a disgusting comparison of the new French health passport policy and the Nazi oppression that precipitated the Holocaust.

From the English language French newsletter "The Local".

OPINION: Anti health passport protests will continue in France, but this is not a new ‘yellow vest’ moment

Tens of thousands of people have been protesting against health passports in France -John Lichfield examines who they are, what their complaints are and whether this is the beginning of a new anti-government 'yellow vest' moment.

Street protests against the French health pass are continuing – and growing.

https://bit.ly/3iXENFx




A man wears a yellow armband with a star of David reading “not vaccinated” at a demonstration in Nantes.

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A summary of the French health passport policies which will go into full effect next week.

Health passport: What changes in France on August 1st?

https://bit.ly/2VhhC0t
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Some French anti-vaxxers appear to have appropriated the yellow Star of David (Original Post) lapucelle Jul 2021 OP
I can guarantee one thing: madaboutharry Jul 2021 #1
I hope the gilets jaunes stay away, but I don't think they will. lapucelle Jul 2021 #5
Sick fucks. IrishAfricanAmerican Jul 2021 #2
WTF? I can guarantee you they were anti-Semites to begin with. JoanofArgh Jul 2021 #3
Anyone who appropriates that symbol EYESORE 9001 Jul 2021 #4
"That train is never late" - Chris Rock speak easy Jul 2021 #6

madaboutharry

(40,241 posts)
1. I can guarantee one thing:
Tue Jul 27, 2021, 12:54 PM
Jul 2021

These very same French anti-vaxxers would not have a decent thing to say about Jewish people. The disrespect they demonstrate for the suffering of Holocaust victims is loud and clear.

lapucelle

(18,374 posts)
5. I hope the gilets jaunes stay away, but I don't think they will.
Tue Jul 27, 2021, 01:38 PM
Jul 2021

There seemed to be an astro-turfing, opportunistic, disinformative element that was driving the violence.

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