(Los Angeles Jewish Journal) Kathleen Hayes - The unchallengeable dogma shared by countless people today is that nothing is, and cannot possibly be, worse than U.S. imperialism. Once a person accepts that Western imperialism is the greatest possible evil, she must cheer any atrocity carried out by the neocolonial oppressed against it; or if she has any kind of conscience, lie about what her heroes actually do. A corollary of the doctrine is that tiny Israel is the U.S.' war-crazed puppet, if not the puppeteer. Antisemites have always used Jews to represent whatever it is they hate. So for today's anti-imperialists, Israel is the quintessence of imperialism, truth be damned.
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