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IbogaProject

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7. So you seem to agree it is a Holocaust?
Wed Jul 30, 2025, 09:07 AM
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You are the only person on this thread to use that word, so you obviously are reacting to general condemnation of the current policies in Israel upon Gaza as inhumane and are trying to change the subject. The GOP and MAGA use the "Whatabout ______?" deflection all the time.

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Within the next six weeks tens of thousands will die of starvation in Gaza Prairie Gates Wednesday #1
Don't they remember their own Holocaust? Evolve Dammit Wednesday #64
what about, what about, WHAT ABOUT! Skittles Wednesday #93
They like to say "never forget." Intractable Wednesday #98
They? sarisataka Wednesday #99
It is important to understand that Israel does not represent Jews and Jews aren't responsible for Israel. David__77 Wednesday #102
Is that is a very important point sarisataka Wednesday #103
Israelis are responsible for it and all who support the Israeli government. erodriguez Yesterday #118
This is your concern, in this moment? vanlassie Wednesday #106
Assigning collective guilt to an entire people over the actions of a county. Yes, that is a concern to me. sarisataka Wednesday #109
Do you think you might be protesting too much? vanlassie Wednesday #112
No, I simply have the ability to see multiple perspectives sarisataka Yesterday #114
The people of Gaza Bettie Wednesday #2
And why aren't the IDF using tear gas, rubber bullets and/or flash bangs speak easy Wednesday #6
They prefer the green-tipped bullets used to pierce ARMOUR. AloeVera Wednesday #82
Armor piercing bullets have black tips sarisataka Wednesday #84
Why isn't anyone I know of asking questions about crowd control? speak easy Wednesday #85
"It's a game to some people" PatSeg Wednesday #21
Since Israel's mass starvation campaign, I have seen many more comments questioning Israel's legitimacy. Lonestarblue Wednesday #3
When has Israel executed prisoners? Pompoy Wednesday #12
You may want to look at the current events.... FHRRK Wednesday #30
You are confused. Pompoy Wednesday #50
LOL FHRRK Wednesday #70
Is killing prisoners a red line? Random Boomer Wednesday #39
You people are out of control with the Israel bashing, making up stuff, get real, yes there is a difference Pompoy Wednesday #49
Really seriously over 59,000 gazans have been killed oldmanlynn Wednesday #68
What? angrychair Wednesday #96
They literally tortured and raped Palestinian Dr Adnan Al-Bursh to death last May nt Rob H. Wednesday #61
Israel is killing prisoners before they even become prisoners oldmanlynn Wednesday #67
Ah, it's Israel who is evil, not the Palestinians who hide among the women and children while firing rockets etc. Pompoy Wednesday #76
What are they fighting for? OrangeJoe Yesterday #116
Lol, Hamas is the reason Israel hasn't driven the Palestinians into open air prison camps? Pompoy 15 hrs ago #120
You tell me OrangeJoe 11 hrs ago #123
The IDF executes starving Palestinians seeking food aid. brush Wednesday #108
It was always about ethnically cleansing Gaza. AloeVera Wednesday #16
classic case of Holocaust Inversion cadoman Wednesday #4
Mandy Patinkin too? AloeVera Wednesday #5
did Mandy Patinkin condemn the actions of Hamas that passionately? cadoman Wednesday #8
All lives matter equally. N/T AloeVera Wednesday #9
and you should know that rhetorical ruse was created to diminish Black Lives Matter cadoman Wednesday #11
Unequal lives... AloeVera Wednesday #18
Do you suppose it's occurred to Bibi iemanja Wednesday #54
He chose what he thought was the lesser of two evils. AloeVera Wednesday #65
You mean except Palestinians iemanja Wednesday #53
Unscathed? This is sad. No one is unscathed. vanlassie Wednesday #107
How long are Bibi's cheerleaders going to play that card? Orrex Wednesday #15
+1. Pretty soon when people hear Holocaust, they will think Gaza. dalton99a Wednesday #29
I'm guessing his number is the Palestinian populations of Bettie Wednesday #81
Are those questions intended to justify killing 50x more, plus mass starvation? Martin Eden Wednesday #19
What rational person did not condemn the atrocities of 10/7? PatSeg Wednesday #22
Mandy Patinkin didn't, apparently cadoman Wednesday #23
Then let Bibi starve Mandy Patinkin FFS Orrex Wednesday #33
The UN General Assembly still has not condemned Hamas's genocidal Oct. 7 rape-torture-murder spree. lapucelle Wednesday #74
That attack was horrific. NH Ethylene Wednesday #25
I believe in science and mathematics. mjvpi Wednesday #43
So your math doesn't differentiate between the deaths of a Hamas fighter and a young woman at a concert? Mosby Wednesday #44
Did you read my whole post?All lives are sacred. My math was sarcastic mjvpi Wednesday #45
The hard core on both sides believe in traditional values, An Eye for an Eye. True? or not true? Yoyoyo77 Wednesday #62
Not true at all, you are very misinformed about Judaic law. Mosby Wednesday #91
Off by a factor of 10. Crunchy Frog Wednesday #46
Perfectly said. The people with power have failed. thought crime Wednesday #71
He says in the video that he dearly caes about Israel. I would say that would be a yes. mjvpi Wednesday #41
No one has forgotten that Politicub Wednesday #42
So you seem to agree it is a Holocaust? IbogaProject Wednesday #7
armed conflict is horrible, but holocaust is an intention to decimate a people cadoman Wednesday #10
"The people of Israel bear no ill will towards the people of Palestine." AloeVera Wednesday #32
The Settlers are just as vicious protecting their stolen property..they have been building settlements Deuxcents Yesterday #115
Survey says OrangeJoe Yesterday #117
That's a distraction at best EdmondDantes_ Wednesday #13
no distraction, the fact is you are tokenizing John and claiming that you are being silenced cadoman Wednesday #20
I'm not being silenced, nor am I claiming such EdmondDantes_ Wednesday #26
Post removed Post removed Wednesday #48
It's called humanity iemanja Wednesday #52
So "Holocaust Inversion" doesn't have to involve mentioning the Holocaust, Nazis, or WW2, according to you muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #69
Netanyahu has achieved the unthinkable. SalamanderSleeps Wednesday #97
not me, it is Hamas that devalues Palestinian life cadoman Wednesday #73
Nice to see this malaise Wednesday #14
Geez, if only he hadn't spent so much time bashing Democrats.... NT Happy Hoosier Wednesday #17
Using the "logic" by some, 3825-87867 Wednesday #24
People forget that "eye for an eye" is supposed to be proportional. haele Wednesday #35
" I'll hit back a hundred times harder" - Trump. Nt AloeVera Wednesday #38
Israel newspapers listed names & ages of those killed Oct 7 womanofthehills Wednesday #79
"Creative Destruction" .... Schumpeter, as realized in "Trump Gaza" usonian Wednesday #27
Israel needs to get its act together... highnooner Wednesday #28
The problem with that Mossfern Wednesday #31
How does Hamas every man woman and child in Gaza? Do you really believe they all believe the exalt same thing. Yoyoyo77 Wednesday #63
How does Hamas every man, woman child etc. Yoyoyo77 Wednesday #66
Of couse not! Mossfern Wednesday #72
Israel has been taken over by Far Right extremists Johnny2X2X Wednesday #34
"Risk the Jewish state by speaking out"? AloeVera Wednesday #36
Understand your point highnooner Wednesday #37
While I agree Hamas doesn't have the best interest of Palestinians in mind EdmondDantes_ Wednesday #55
No cause justifies the deaths of innocent people. Albert Camus Ping Tung Wednesday #40
Well spoken. Scruffy1 Wednesday #100
Well said Scruffy1 Wednesday #101
"Breaking Points" interview of sen Slotkin womanofthehills Wednesday #47
why is Israel the only country that has to apologize for a war it did not start. jg10003 Wednesday #51
Because it's the one starving 2 million people to death iemanja Wednesday #56
Gaza was an autonomous self-governing area. jg10003 Wednesday #58
I blame the country whose stated policy is to eliminate all Palestinians iemanja Wednesday #59
where is this stated policy? jg10003 Wednesday #77
Here iemanja Wednesday #90
How about it being a way to have an alternative to Hamas? Pompoy 15 hrs ago #121
Sounds good to me iemanja 14 hrs ago #122
Stated policy? Where do you get your news from? Pompoy Wednesday #78
See this link iemanja Wednesday #88
The demand is not for an "apology" Martin Eden Wednesday #60
Never before has the world watched the killing & maiming of thousands of kids on their phones womanofthehills Wednesday #75
I read here all the excuses for why that boy must suffer... AloeVera Wednesday #89
By international concensus and the UN, Gaza was still considered occupied. AloeVera Wednesday #80
Israel murders , steals and harasses Palestinians constantly on the West Bank questionseverything Wednesday #86
Post removed Post removed Wednesday #57
If people angrychair Wednesday #83
Save some hate for Hamas. Pompoy Wednesday #94
What does that have to do with anything? angrychair Wednesday #95
THEY'RE STARVING. vanlassie Wednesday #110
Where've you been, Jon? choie Wednesday #87
Blaming Biden for being too old, last I checked. W_HAMILTON Wednesday #104
Exactly. choie Wednesday #105
he gets it Skittles Wednesday #92
I guess he's antisemitic now. Iggo Wednesday #111
Jon Steward would have made a wise Rabbi. He is so well reasoned (and researched) in his opinions. ... marble falls Yesterday #113
Not sure what to say here jfz9580m 19 hrs ago #119
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