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lapucelle

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53. "There's no such thing as Holocaust inversion", "Zionism is ridiculous",
Tue Jul 29, 2025, 12:52 PM
Tuesday

"Posting about anti-Semitism causes anti-Semitism", and "There is no anti-Semitism on the left."

Never again has officially arrived.

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I fear the Netanyahu government has destroyed 75 years of goodwill towards Israel. walkingman Jul 27 #1
Jewish people must not be held responsible for Israel's crimes. David__77 Jul 27 #2
I agree 100%, it is sad an attack on innocent people has turned into this. walkingman Jul 27 #3
In the past, the world never witnessed a genocide in real time on their phones womanofthehills Jul 27 #10
You nailed it. Never before were people dumb enough to learn about genocide from what they see on their phones. Beastly Boy Jul 27 #15
I think the poster was referring to the ease of dissemination carpetbagger Jul 27 #26
You are right, ease of dissemination itself is bias neutral. Beastly Boy Jul 27 #30
... lapucelle Monday #35
The Netanyahu government is not the only player in destroying good will towards Israel. Beastly Boy Jul 27 #4
Israel discredits itself through its criminal actions. David__77 Jul 27 #5
So do Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, Russia and China. Beastly Boy Jul 27 #7
Israel is our ally. carpetbagger Jul 27 #21
So is Saudi Arabia. Beastly Boy Jul 27 #24
SA is transactional, Turkey is a somewhat decent comparison carpetbagger Jul 27 #34
I don't consider America JustAnotherGen Tuesday #51
Yes. Where are the protests? mcar Jul 27 #22
This! mcar Jul 27 #33
Today in Gaza. 😢😢😢 from X -DropSite News womanofthehills Jul 27 #8
Today's post you are replying to: Beastly Boy Jul 27 #9
It's all the dead and dying kids on our phones each day womanofthehills Jul 27 #12
There was never antisemitism before Netanyahu? Beastly Boy Jul 27 #14
69.2% far left mcar Jul 27 #6
With Israel creating a Holocaust in Gaza this kind of pushback is only going to get worse. Murdering babies has ImNotGod Jul 27 #11
Ever heard of Holocaust inversion? Beastly Boy Jul 27 #13
To be fair, that goes to Hamas as well EdmondDantes_ Jul 27 #17
What is not understandable is how many people feel angry about Israel's actions and no one else's. Beastly Boy Jul 27 #19
Except a sign saying "genocide is genocide" isn't Holocaust denialism and undercuts their claims. EdmondDantes_ Jul 27 #31
It doesn't surprise me anymore that documenting antisemitism is being dismissed as "scare inducing" Beastly Boy Tuesday #42
Funny how you didn't actually respond to what I said EdmondDantes_ Tuesday #46
Everything in my response is directly related to what you said. Beastly Boy Tuesday #48
Given they are counting it as Holocaust denialism EdmondDantes_ Tuesday #50
This is a bit cryptic, but let me try to make sense of it. Beastly Boy Tuesday #52
I think it's perfectly understandable. The behavior is... illuminating. Oopsie Daisy Tuesday #36
Illuminating to the exclusion of all others. Beastly Boy Tuesday #40
It's not at all what I'd expect to see. It has been... disappointing. Oopsie Daisy Tuesday #49
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jul 27 #20
... but Israel sarisataka Jul 27 #16
Turns out you and I have been learning history from wrong textbooks. Apparently, it's what you see on your cell phone Beastly Boy Jul 27 #18
it couldn't be discussion threads like these that are driving those numbers higher. nah .... couldn't be Nimble_Idea Tuesday #38
It could, actually. But I am not suggesting it does. Beastly Boy Tuesday #47
Israel's denial of the Palestinian holocaust is no reason to deny the Jewish holocaust, or any other for that matter cadoman Jul 27 #23
Second Holocaust inversion in a single thread. Beastly Boy Jul 27 #25
how does one invert a holocaust? cadoman Jul 27 #27
I had to look it up Mossfern Jul 27 #28
fetch will never be a thing Nimble_Idea Tuesday #39
Feel free to cite an alternative source that defines Holocaust inversion. Beastly Boy Tuesday #45
Except that they did not do that. Eko Jul 27 #32
it appears that "holocaust inversion" is a charming re-packaging of strawman/labeling/verecundiam/populum fallacies cadoman Tuesday #54
When you count saying Israel is commitining a genocide as well as being against Zionism antisemitism. Eko Jul 27 #29
when you can deny genocide in real time in the present, with your own eyes. what's there to bring up old stuff? Nimble_Idea Tuesday #37
Look there, not here! Beastly Boy Tuesday #41
There is no antisemitism on the left. nt LexVegas Tuesday #43
Consider adding a sarcasm smilie to your post. Beastly Boy Tuesday #44
"There's no such thing as Holocaust inversion", "Zionism is ridiculous", lapucelle Tuesday #53
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