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Is a Palestinian Military Conquest of Israel A Good Idea? No.

Is a Palestinian Military Conquest of Israel A Good Idea? No.

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Oct 28, 2024
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I Know Nothing: Ah. You're one of them.

Whatever the Palestinians wants by way of justice is justice. The opinion of the Jewish Israeli colonizers or anyone else is not a matter for consideration. Like you don't consider the burglar's opinion on what constitutes justice vis a vis the stuff he stole.

So if the Palestinians want to kill all or even some of the Jews, they get to do that post-conquest? If the Palestinians want to make all the Jews leave at gunpoint, they can do that?

I don’t agree with that at all. It’s insanity. They’re going to conquer Israel and force all the Jews to leave at gunpoint and probably kill a few along the way? Insanity. No wonder Israelis are scared.

1948 is a long time ago. It’s time to let bygones be bygones. Even calling Israel a colony is absurd. The land theft was a long time ago, 75 years ago. It’s time to let sleeping dogs rest.

My people were still stealing land 135 years ago. Are we burglars too? Are we colonizers? Are we settlers? How much time must …

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