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[–] purpleworm@hexbear.net 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Sorry, I use an adblocker and apparently nybooks has basically no countermeasures since I didn't even notice that it was supposed to be paywalled. Anyway, half of what I said was in screenshots another user posted and the parts I'm quoting are verbatim, so the only really interpretive element is the apartment drawing, which was sort of tangential because I just found it tone deaf and tasteless.

I don't know why he's so awful, though his viewpoint is mostly terrible in how completely typical it is, which is part of why I made the Wiesel comparison. Israel's propagandizing of some segments of the diaspora, elevating friendly elements and casting out hostile ones, has been extremely effective.