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TheKentuckian

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4. Fair enough. The nation of Palestine has never existed at all.

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 20, 2023, 05:48 PM

Dec 2023

The territory the Arabs that call themselves Palestinians live in territory captured in a lost war of genocidal aggression they joined in with so they can seek space with their brothers, sisters, and allies.

Want to get hard core about the right to exist, so be it? Death to the self determined to be a stillborn protest "state" that never was it is then.

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Any solution to the Israel-Hamas War requires realism. [View all] lees1975 Dec 2023 OP

My definition of realism does not include a belief in God. Cartoonist Dec 2023 #1

Along With the Fact That Each Side Feels The Other Inferior By Nature The Magistrate Dec 2023 #2

Your assertion that Israel has a right to exist is not embraced by all. maxsolomon Dec 2023 #3

Fair enough. The nation of Palestine has never existed at all. TheKentuckian Dec 2023 #4

Well Israel exists now and it isn't going anywhere. Ace Rothstein Dec 2023 #6

Agreed. It's not going anywhere. maxsolomon Dec 2023 #9

So what's the historical standard for that? lees1975 Dec 2023 #10

Good summary. There's a few here who don't seem to know this history Arazi Dec 2023 #11

Who makes those decisions? maxsolomon Dec 2023 #12

The question we are facing now is do the Palestinians have a right to exist. Big Blue Marble Dec 2023 #5

Netanyahu is explicitly against a two state solution muriel_volestrangler Dec 2023 #7

Realism... a ceasefire alone is pro-Hamas. They vow to keep killing Jews and committing more terrorism. keithbvadu2 Dec 2023 #8