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RockRaven

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7. Even if you set aside the loooooooong and deeeeeeeeeeep record of Icke's anti-Semitism,

Tue Dec 18, 2018, 01:38 AM

Dec 2018

which is an act of charity he does not deserve... he is still a f-ing loon in every *other* possible way. Lizard people, moon landing, quantum, blah, blah, blah.

I think there is room for people to engage with this material to try to understand where both the author and more importantly the audience/fans/acolytes are coming from or what they are seeking. But I would never mention him or his work without a giant caveat/asterisk -- in the hands of the credulous or feeble-minded this kind of material can lead to dark or dangerous places.

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THE NEW YORK TIMES JUST PUBLISHED AN UNQUALIFIED RECOMMENDATION FOR AN INSANELY ANTI-SEMITIC BOOK [View all] EllieBC Dec 2018 OP

This is nothing new for her. madaboutharry Dec 2018 #1

Can't believe they would not fact check that. applegrove Dec 2018 #2

They probably didn't say anything because in interviews EllieBC Dec 2018 #4

Yes. The context of it was benign, a profile. applegrove Dec 2018 #5

Alice Walker under fire for praise of 'antisemitic' David Icke book. elleng Dec 2018 #3

Disgusting, but not unexpected if one is familiar with her. Behind the Aegis Dec 2018 #6

Even if you set aside the loooooooong and deeeeeeeeeeep record of Icke's anti-Semitism, RockRaven Dec 2018 #7