Re: Anti-Semitism, real and exaggerated

Andreas Pour wrote:

>Sagie Sokolov wrote:
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>>http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/370741.html
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>This reminds me of a new "anti-Semitism" that's sweeping the world, and it is
>based on a vast international conspiracy theory which goes something like this:
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>There is a new international conspiracy of Semites.  They desire nothing short
>but to dominate the world and to destroy the foundation of society as we know
>it.  The operate out of secret little cells, spread in every country, and will
>stop at nothing to achieve their ends.  They will ruthlessly kill innocent
>children and even willingly blow themselves up in the process, simply to reach
>the (poorly undefined) goals of their vast, sophisticated international
>conspiracy.
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>Their leader is a dark, bearded, tall and lanky Semite with a crooked nose who -
>hides in a cave on the Afghani / Pakistan border from where he directs worldwide
>operations using a donkey to transmit messages orally throughout the world.
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>This international conspiracy theory, though completely without foundation or
>evidence (despite the entire world's police forces being directed for several
>years now to fabricate or find such evidence), is capturing the imagination of
>the West.  Governments proclaim its existence and on occassion parade the
>tortured confessions of these ruthless Semites before the public to prove their
>case.
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>What is the new anti-Semitism?  Anti-arabism.  And FWICT the article you cite
>unfortunately falls into that trap as well.
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"The Islamists adopted strategies of vagueness and blurred reality and 
then added a suspicious paranoia of modern civilization..." - would 
describe your writing quite accurately.


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