Being anti-illegal settlements is not the same as being anti-Israel. Being opposed to Israeli actions is not the same as being anti-Semitic.
Indeed. But sometimes, people who are "just criticizing Israeli actions" actually is anti-Semitic.
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Sure, & sometimes people who hit reply on Twitter are just trolling. That doesn't mean sincere replies & trolling should be equated.
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I would never do that, and agree with your point. Can we agree that the use of swastikas is good evidence?
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even when claiming to make the point "the Israeli government is like the nazis"?
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Sure, though it's not conclusive. It could just be ignorance. And Hitler comparisons abound, unfortunately.
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I don't think we're gonna find agreement on this. In college, I tried to object to the use of swastikas in rallies 1/
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(I was a student activist) -- nobody ever considered my objections very seriously (they were sympathetic, but never 2/
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actually stopped the banners) -- the left doesn't tolerate this kind of thing about any other group -- it was enough 3/
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to drive me away from activism at the time, which I consider a big shame to this day. 4/
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