Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Recommendations

3 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Free link at the Wayback machine. Swede Dec 2023 #1
The Lord of the Flies examines the collapse of LuvLoogie Dec 2023 #2
Curious. Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #6
No. The US is a state of all its people. Israel has its own social system which is different. David__77 Dec 2023 #3
So is every other democracy. Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #7
It is unique in having very large share of population under jurisdiction as subjects rather than citizens. David__77 Dec 2023 #8
Not a single Gazan is subject to Israel's jurisdiction Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #10
Israel subjects people in occupied territories including East Jerusalem to its jurisdiction. David__77 Dec 2023 #12
Not in Gaza. Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #13
Regardless of rationale, this social system is quite different from the US which is a state of all its people. David__77 Dec 2023 #14
Of course it's quite different. But as I said, all democracies have quite a few things in common. Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #16
I'm trying to understand, not argue. My knowledge of Israel is probably flawed. What I know from my Nanjeanne Dec 2023 #19
Even though our views differ even on fundamentals, I appreciate you being an honest debater. Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #21
Thanks for the response. I guess I can't differentiate between what jurisdiction constitutes. Nanjeanne Dec 2023 #22
I am the wrong person to ask for a complete picture, but let me try my best using your examples. Beastly Boy Jan 2024 #24
You guys have obviously dug in deeper than me...does Israel limit travel across the Egypt border? n/t CincyDem Jan 2024 #27
If you have a valid passport and a visa, no. There may be exceptions, but I am not familiar with any. Beastly Boy Jan 2024 #28
This article can give you a ton of info on the Rafah border and how many days it is open and Nanjeanne Jan 2024 #29
I feel like threads like this insult my intelligence RAB910 Dec 2023 #4
Ditto malaise Dec 2023 #5
A fascist government was enabled by those residents with voting rights, unfortunately. David__77 Dec 2023 #11
The same can be said about Hamas in Gaza Beastly Boy Dec 2023 #20
The play is elect to feign insult because there is no TheKentuckian Dec 2023 #17
This is a classic example of false framing RAB910 Jan 2024 #23
So, none with a lot of blah balh and "false framing" also due to blah blah TheKentuckian Jan 2024 #25
It's kind of harsh, but the daughter's English teacher is pretty dumb gulliver Dec 2023 #9
This article doesn't "insult my intelligence".. Cha Dec 2023 #15
Will Netanyahu's strategy achieve a lasting peace? Martin Eden Dec 2023 #18
Bullshit. Plus the Torygraph is a RW source, and Jake Wallis Simons is the editor of the dodgy, Islamophobic, libellous, Celerity Jan 2024 #26
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»The truth remains the tru...»Reply #8