Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich reiterates call for ‘hundreds of thousands’ of Palestinians to be forcibly displaced from Gaza

  • Angry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Focus in, this the action of a handful of powerful and violent people, not the act of a whole nation with a subjugated past.

    The people enacting these atrocities are just as much monsters and the people who oppressed their ancestors.

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      21 hours ago

      Sure, the decisions are made, the policies enacted, by those at the top — but there is no widespread repudiation of their actions by the citizenry at large, either.

    • Auli@lemmy.ca
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      But the nation isn’t stopping him. He’s been voted in how many times. It isn’t like the people have no blame.