2. This is amply demonstrated by the situation in the British Labour Party over anti-Semitism. For many years there was a strong working class Jewish (particularly East End) & Jewish intellectual strand in the LP that the LP was proud of.
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3. Now that there are newer, larger, & less middle class immigrant groups that Labour hopes to stoke w/ envy—particularly Muslims who feel ambivalent over Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians—the Jewish people are being thrown under the bus by the left.
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4. Corbyn, Lenin, Marx, Guevara—the leadership of the left always come from a country’s elite. A favourite strategy is to stir resentment and envy among people to advance their interests. It’s never about “justice”, “racism”, “sexism”—it’s about intra-elite competition, no more.
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