tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post8364750651616206480..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Gaza, In NumbersRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-13784396858707502062014-07-16T16:28:19.828-04:002014-07-16T16:28:19.828-04:00As an aside, the Arab situation is far more comple...As an aside, the Arab situation is far more complex than most people bother to consider.<br /><br />As one example, take the nearby (to me) settlement of Nachalin. My understanding, from a friend who does business with an Arab who lives there, is that just that one settlement is composed of three different tribes or clans (or whatever). They don't intermarry. The Arab my friend befriended is Shimshonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04158609487960587917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-33883329390189126822014-07-16T15:58:23.225-04:002014-07-16T15:58:23.225-04:00If you count Latino gang activity, with the violen...If you count Latino gang activity, with the violence and savagery they resort to, you could consider this civilian attacks, since these people are exports of Mexico. There is even a recidivist Aztlan movement. It is also still not clear, at least the government is not telling us, who perpetrated the recent attack on a major electricity substation recently.Shimshonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04158609487960587917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-1599260719949348882014-07-16T09:36:12.537-04:002014-07-16T09:36:12.537-04:00http://www.jpost.com/National-News/Rocket-hits-Ash...http://www.jpost.com/National-News/Rocket-hits-Ashdod-gas-station-362369<br /><br />Someone was injured in the above strike, which destroyed the station. "Luckily," no one died.<br /><br />http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/headlines-breaking-stories/246812/photos-miracle-in-rishon-ltzion-rocket-lands-inches-from-gas-tanks-doest-explode.html<br /><br />Regarding the above, we Jews Shimshonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04158609487960587917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-85095610337397824292014-07-16T02:22:01.429-04:002014-07-16T02:22:01.429-04:00Let me phrase this another way. Why the obsessive ...Let me phrase this another way. Why the obsessive focus on Israel? By the standards of modern warfare, regardless of how supposedly disproportionate the deaths on both sides are (and once again, the media, at best, parrots propaganda, at worst, it takes outright sides), this conflict should barely register.<br /><br />What should worry you, what worries me, are conflicts in the Ukraine, Iraq/Shimshonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04158609487960587917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-45756746656015185502014-07-15T21:22:09.959-04:002014-07-15T21:22:09.959-04:00Awesome, M Taylor!
The people that defend Israel...Awesome, M Taylor! <br /><br />The people that defend Israel are just parroting bullshit. RDF2https://www.blogger.com/profile/14340534647561133098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-76883756570889860732014-07-15T19:06:59.498-04:002014-07-15T19:06:59.498-04:00Or rather: "What was Darth Vader supposed to ...Or rather: "What was Darth Vader supposed to do when the rebel ships shot at the Death Star? Just sit there and take it?"daximushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01938220569949469423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-50049542466450887442014-07-15T19:04:53.740-04:002014-07-15T19:04:53.740-04:00This is what I hear when people make this argument...This is what I hear when people make this argument: "What was Germany supposed to do when desperate Polish dissidents lobbed grenades at their Warsaw headquarters? Just sit there and take it?"daximushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01938220569949469423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-82503734990058522902014-07-15T17:02:36.092-04:002014-07-15T17:02:36.092-04:00Be better if they could reach Seattle...Be better if they could reach Seattle...Capn Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08133441332228302495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-25267364098517256762014-07-15T15:20:59.952-04:002014-07-15T15:20:59.952-04:00If the Americans hadn't stolen the land, why w...If the Americans hadn't stolen the land, why would them bomb them?<br /><br />Israel is a terrorist vassal state of the US Empire. If the US quit supporting them they would have to play nice or GTFO. RDF2https://www.blogger.com/profile/14340534647561133098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-69092655382482526162014-07-15T14:55:54.246-04:002014-07-15T14:55:54.246-04:00Bob, are you trying to imply something by this pos...Bob, are you trying to imply something by this post? Should I be upset that while 172 Arabs have allegedly (you know as well as I do how biased the press is; that bias does not have any arbitrary limit) been killed in reprisals, "only" zero Jews have by the rockets that spawned them (Jews have indeed been injured)? Is it okay for Arabs to lob rockets without risk of consequences? ShouldShimshonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04158609487960587917noreply@blogger.com