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guillaumeb

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3. Given how Israel treats its minorities, I would say the choice was made many years ago.

Reply to yurbud (Original post)

Thu Dec 29, 2016, 01:00 PM

Dec 2016

But this is no surprise to US politicians. Israel has indeed been absorbing occupied Palestine since 1948. The process accelerated in 1967 and continues to this day.

Israel is a limited democracy, but mainly for its Jewish citizens.

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KERRY: "if the choice is one state, Israel can either be Jewish or Democratic, it cannot be both." [View all] yurbud Dec 2016 OP

Sure. We do it all the time. HassleCat Dec 2016 #1

The United States... ymetca Dec 2016 #2

this could be a signal that the costs of supporting them are exceeding the benefits yurbud Dec 2016 #4

Given how Israel treats its minorities, I would say the choice was made many years ago. guillaumeb Dec 2016 #3