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8. I said it because of Gibson's infamous drunken rant about the Jewish. Since then, he's been

Reply to rug (Reply #6)

Thu Nov 3, 2016, 07:45 PM

Nov 2016

shunned. I doubt any Jewish backers would get involved with Gibson after his anti-Semitic statements.

Furthermore, the Jewish population in Australia and New Zealand is about 0.5%.

Thus, an actor being Australian... I think it's a pretty safe bet (99%) that they ARE NOT Jewish.

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Mel Gibson's "Hacksaw Ridge": Religious Pomp Laced With Pornographic Violence [View all] rug Nov 2016 OP

You lost me at Mel Gibson. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2016 #1

Find your way back. It's a remarkable story no matter who tells it. rug Nov 2016 #2

Sorry, no. I won't do anything to give revenue to Mel Gibson. Xipe Totec Nov 2016 #3

Suit yourself. Here's a documentary on him. rug Nov 2016 #4

I'll gladly support anything, so long as it does not give revenue to Mel Gibson. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2016 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author AtheistCrusader Nov 2016 #18

Thanks for posting that struggle4progress Nov 2016 #17

Although based on a true story, it is quite telling that the movie has no Jewish people involved 4lbs Nov 2016 #5

How do you know which of these people is or is not Jewish? rug Nov 2016 #6

I said it because of Gibson's infamous drunken rant about the Jewish. Since then, he's been 4lbs Nov 2016 #8

Vince Vaughn: YUUUUGE Repube asshole. CurtEastPoint Nov 2016 #9

He's more of a Libertarian asshole. rug Nov 2016 #10

Then there's Mel's "Golgotha Chainsaw Massacre" longship Nov 2016 #11

That should have surprised no one who cheered Mad Max and Braveheart. rug Nov 2016 #12

Not at all surprised, my friend. longship Nov 2016 #13

I always hope people get better Shankapotomus Nov 2016 #19

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