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azurnoir

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2. Israel's law sounds closer to the warnings on a pack of cigarettes that it does the US law

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US rejects likening Israel’s NGO law to lobbying registry [View all] Little Tich Jan 2016 OP

The United States isn't Israel, thankfully nt geek tragedy Jan 2016 #1

Really ? Seems both countries have the same problem King_David Jan 2016 #6

Except for the whole apartheid thing nt geek tragedy Jan 2016 #11

Nope , both countries have same problems..... King_David Jan 2016 #12

oy. nt geek tragedy Jan 2016 #13

And the whole 100 years of enslaving African-Americans thing oberliner Jan 2016 #21

Goes much further back than 100 years oberliner...... Israeli Jan 2016 #22

The US has also killed 100's of thousands in foreign wars..... shira Jan 2016 #25

Also the mass genocide and ethic cleansing of Native Americans oberliner Jan 2016 #26

yep I guess Israel's actions today are much like those of the US in the 19th century and before azurnoir Jan 2016 #27

It's not remotely close. The reverse is true as the Palestinian population grows exponentially.... shira Jan 2016 #29

It is not "bogus" shira ....nt . Israeli Jan 2016 #30

Sure it is, just like bogus allegations of Israeli genocide. Those hurling the accusations.... shira Jan 2016 #32

Nope .....it isnt .... Israeli Jan 2016 #33

Sure it is. "Jews only Roads". No such thing, but you quote Aloni nonetheless - why? n/t shira Jan 2016 #35

Unlike you I loved her shira .... Israeli Jan 2016 #36

But you know there are no "Jew Only Roads". That's a lie, correct? shira Jan 2016 #37

I seriously doubt that ..... Israeli Jan 2016 #38

Take for example these "Jew Only Roads". That's an outright lie. shira Jan 2016 #39

okay then Israeli only roads is that better? Odd that someone who seems to like to switch off azurnoir Jan 2016 #40

It makes a huge difference in that article & you know that. shira Jan 2016 #41

but exactly how many Palestinian citizens of Israel are actually driving those roads given the risks azurnoir Jan 2016 #42

Really .... Israeli Jan 2016 #44

You didn't answer - why the lies to an English speaking audience? shira Jan 2016 #47

I answered you yesterday shira ..... Israeli Jan 2016 #48

So it's not a lie that there are Jew-Only-Roads. This is why the Israeli Left is dead. shira Jan 2016 #49

What ..... Israeli Jan 2016 #50

Your deflections are weak. Jew-Only-Roads is a lie, Apartheid claim is bogus - you know that. n/t shira Jan 2016 #52

nope ......it is not a lie shira .... Israeli Jan 2016 #54

That's Hebron right? Do you think people here know how the Jews live there? shira Jan 2016 #55

Yup its Hebron shira .... Israeli Jan 2016 #56

There's practically no difference whatsoever between the 2 laws in the US & Israel. n/t shira Jan 2016 #9

I think your assertion is groundless without an example to prove it. Little Tich Jan 2016 #15

B'tselem is targeted by the NGO law & they support & defend Ezra Nawi.... shira Jan 2016 #17

Without being too snarkastic, Little Tich Jan 2016 #19

Let's put it this way... shira Jan 2016 #20

The US Embassy in Israel has issued a clarification explaining the difference between FARA and the Little Tich Jan 2016 #43

"...foreign agents only if they engage in certain specified activities at the order, request... shira Jan 2016 #46

First of all, NGO Monitor is clutching at straws if that's all the dirt they can find on BtS. Little Tich Jan 2016 #51

That's all the dirt needed - foreign donations are based on # of negative testimonies..... shira Jan 2016 #53

The US FARA act is extremely harsh in comparison to the Israeli proposal.... shira Jan 2016 #34

Israel's law sounds closer to the warnings on a pack of cigarettes that it does the US law azurnoir Jan 2016 #2

Kirby didn't explain why Israel's proposed law is worse than America's. shira Jan 2016 #3

Since when has Ayelet Shaked ever done anything to further justice in Israel? Little Tich Jan 2016 #4

Thank you for the additional information azurnoir Jan 2016 #5

You're welcome. Writing things down and posting them helps me understand things better. n/t Little Tich Jan 2016 #7

Israel's proposed law is almost identical to America's shira Jan 2016 #8

To those condemning transparency of EU funded groups like Breaking The Silence..... shira Jan 2016 #10

First of all, I'm not so sure that "Iraq Veterans Against the War" is a direct US equivalent to Little Tich Jan 2016 #14

Ambassador Shapiro Tells Minister Shaked: ...... Israeli Jan 2016 #16

Israeli, see my question in #17 above... shira Jan 2016 #18

Not the US' business 6chars Jan 2016 #23

And I'm not sure who here exactly is talking for the US King_David Jan 2016 #24

yep that's what Ayelet Shaked said too azurnoir Jan 2016 #28

From your link ...... Israeli Jan 2016 #31

Israel’s NGO Law Inspired by Non-democratic Regimes, Certainly Not by the U.S. Israeli Jan 2016 #45