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Israel/Palestine

JoDog

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2. The money quote

Reply to shira (Original post)

Fri Mar 8, 2013, 09:16 AM

Mar 2013

"But for some people, and lots of journalists, no good motives can be imputed to Israelis."

Unfortunately, people often believe what they want to believe. For one reason or another, frightening number of people have decided to believe that Israel is all evil, all the time. It does not matter how much information they are presented. They will return to this default.

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‘Palestinian Only’ Buses in Israel: The Big Lies are Back [View all] shira Mar 2013 OP

TERRA INCOGNITA: Segregating fact and fiction shira Mar 2013 #1

The money quote JoDog Mar 2013 #2

Amazing this centuries old hatred still endures into the 21st century. n/t shira Mar 2013 #4

I have been fascinated by this story Rabid_Rabbit Mar 2013 #3

What's scary is when you ask yourself "what else" you're being misled about. n/t shira Mar 2013 #5