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Why do Germans think that having committed the Holocaust gives them special privileges to speak about Jews? (hexbear.net)

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I really don't want to look either, I never imagined this deranged position existed but people are always pushing the limits of innovation.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I think for the most part it's just "my side and its allies good, their collective enemies bad", and a lot of people do not think about politics past that unless someone presses them for a deeper moral reason (that they arrive backwards at)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Anarchists who consider Zionists as allies on their side though? Haha

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

It's likely extremely common in people that venerate Kibbutzes as models of socialism.