Raze
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Then stop complaining about Russia, according to you what they’re doing is just fine and no one should have to sanction them or stop selling the weapons.
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Saying “they hide among civilians so anything goes” is a license to murder, not a policy. International humanitarian law requires distinction, proportionality, and precautions; it does not permit collective punishment or deliberate attacks on civilians. Treating dense urban population as a get-out-of-ethics-free card is lawless and obscene. ICRC+1 The reply weaponizes grotesque images (rape, mutilation) to short-circuit reason and demand barbarism in return. That’s an appeal to emotion and a false dilemma — “either you massacre or you look weak” — which ignores lawful, targeted, and politically wiser responses. Turning outrage into permission to commit atrocities is moral collapse, not moral clarity. This rhetoric reeks of tribal, pre-moral thinking: dehumanize the enemy, legitimize vengeance, and call it “survival.” That psychological pathway — moral disengagement, group-centric reasoning, and us-vs-them absolutism — is exactly what fuels cycles of radicalization and long-term insecurity. Indiscriminate revenge destroys legitimacy, fuels more extremism, and makes the state a pariah, not a victor. PMC+1 Finally, facts matter: Gaza’s extreme density and concentrated civilian displacement make civilian harm more likely — which is precisely why the duty to protect civilians is stronger, not weaker, in such places. Bragging about “doing whatever it takes” in that context is strategically stupid and morally bankrupt. Visual Capitalist+1 It reveals a person driven far more by rage and tribal loyalty than by reason or ethics. Their language shows deep moral insecurity — a need to justify cruelty by inflating the enemy’s evil and framing brutality as “survival.” They collapse complex realities into primitive binaries of “us or them,” displaying poor emotional regulation and weak critical thinking. Rather than arguing, they moralize through disgust and dehumanization, showing an inability to separate justice from vengeance. In short, it reflects a mind trapped in fear, moral absolutism, and propaganda — someone who mistakes cruelty for strength and rage for moral clarity.
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And you are a coward, to pathetic and weak to even acknowledge the evidence and arguments presented to you, afraid it will crush your weak fragile ego you’ve built around in your poorly informed views. But somehow so lacking in self awareness you continue blathering in replies with bloodthirsty rants and childish sarcasm, as though it does anything but emphasize to us all your intellectual inferiority.
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That argument doesn’t work on me, because unlike you I’m not a blithering simpleton who falls for the cheapest propaganda in the book. For starters, under international law the use of human shields does not absolve the attacker of killing civilians freely. Secondly, it is defined as civilians being forced to stay in an area during active combat, not a blanket statement on all civilians living in an entire area. Now explain to me how use of human shields explains these incidents 1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fP-J8m-BF0 https://frames.forensic-architecture.org/gaza/updates/attacks-following-evacuation-orders-in-areas-where-civilians-were-directed-to 2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqzE4hkuee4 https://archive.ph/W0g2A 3) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-33fccfbe-abcc-4af1-bdd2-632b2787cf59 4) https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/israel-intentionally-depriving-palestinians-water https://phr.org/news/israels-extreme-restrictions-on-medical-supplies-entering-gaza-have-caused-death-and-anguish-new-study/ 5) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWhNnf6cXyI 6) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cWLFvMcys0 This time actually learn to read and explain for each point, if you have so little faith in your own arguments you still can’t actually counter the evidence presented its back to AI
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Israel’s own leaked data, published by The Guardian in August 2025, shows an 83% civilian death rate in Gaza — an astonishing number by any modern standard. That means for every fighter killed, four or five civilians die. These are not “tragic inevitabilities of war”; they’re the predictable results of a military campaign that treats entire neighborhoods as valid targets. When someone tries to defend that by invoking Aleppo or Hiroshima, they don’t exonerate Israel — they drag it into the same moral graveyard as the regimes responsible for those massacres. Then there’s the grotesque recycling of the most lurid, unverified horror stories from October 7 — claims of militants “cutting off breasts” and “burning people alive while celebrating.” Credible investigations confirm atrocities by Hamas, but not these specific stories. Repeating them as fact when they’ve never been substantiated is not truth-telling; it’s demonization designed to dehumanize Palestinians so that their deaths in Gaza feel less like murder and more like “justice.” It’s propaganda, not moral clarity. And this moral blindness cuts both ways. Israel has its own celebrations of cruelty — most infamously the “Wedding of Hate.” In that 2015 video, Jewish extremists danced at a wedding waving rifles, stabbing a photo of a Palestinian baby burned alive in the Duma arson attack, and singing songs celebrating vengeance. It was a grotesque spectacle of hatred, and though widely condemned, many Israelis dismissed it as an isolated outburst — the same excuse others use for Hamas atrocities. When your side’s extremists dance over the bodies of dead children, you don’t get to claim moral superiority. If this person has truly “studied the issue deeply,” their reply shows intellectual decay, not development. It’s the reasoning of someone who’s learned facts only to twist them into shields for their prejudice. They parrot comparisons they don’t understand, ignore evidence they can’t stomach, and use other nations’ war crimes as permission slips for their own side’s brutality. It’s not critical thought; it’s ethical surrender dressed up as argument. For a mature adult, this level of reasoning is pitiful. It betrays a stunted moral imagination — the inability to empathize beyond one’s tribe or to judge by universal principles instead of blood allegiance. The result is a worldview that calls slaughter “self-defense,” collective punishment “security,” and mass civilian death “unfortunate but necessary.” That’s not moral maturity; it’s moral bankruptcy. The fact that this person imagines their reasoning to be nuanced is almost comedic. There’s nothing sophisticated about parroting century-old whataboutisms and mistaking cynicism for complexity. They wear their moral confusion like an intellectual badge of honor, sneering at anyone who simply calls mass killing wrong—as if basic decency were naïve and their mental gymnastics were deep insight. In truth, their “complexity” is a mask for shallowness: they haven’t transcended black-and-white thinking, they’ve just flipped it so that atrocity looks gray and empathy looks foolish. They confuse knowing historical trivia with understanding moral principles, and the result is a self-congratulatory fog of pseudo-analysis that would be laughable if it weren’t used to excuse the deaths of children.
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Don’t bother trying to reason with that guy, he is extremely bigoted but also a bad faith simpleton and genuinely not intelligent enough to actually process arguments. He seems to be some weird Indian BJP nationalist who gets off on israel killing Muslims due to some inferiority complex and rationalizes his bloodthirst. If you need to fact check him just ask chatgpt to review the accuracy of his arguments in paragraph format, most of what he says can be debunked with simple google searches. He just repeats the same thing over and over regardless so there’s no point in putting effort to type out replies yourself.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIx-MfnA358 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hOwNudcVgI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpyDMY2JJUk https://www.girlschase.com/content/what-do-when-your-approach-just-isnt-working https://www.girlschase.com/content/not-getting-results-you-want-change-something-about-yourself https://www.girlschase.com/article/advice-stubborn-guys-who-do-not-get-results-girls
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How censored is the internet? Aren’t vpns illegal?
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The reply you’ve quoted is not just weak — it’s a masterclass in historical cherry-picking, cultural essentialism, and intellectual evasion. It doesn't meaningfully engage with the arguments it purports to respond to. Instead of grappling with the central claims — namely, that Palestinian resistance has deep secular, anti-colonial, and humanitarian roots, and that Israeli violence is not absolved by pointing at other global atrocities — the reply pivots to a sentimentalized, selective account of Bosnian restraint, as if that somehow disproves anything previously said. It doesn’t. It’s a deflection, not a rebuttal — the rhetorical equivalent of mumbling "but they’re different" after being thoroughly out-argued. First, the claim that the Bosnians didn't turn to extremism because their "Islam was European" is a colonial fantasy dressed up as sociological analysis. It's Orientalism 101 — the idea that there’s a “good,” modern, European Islam (docile, secularized, traumatized into silence) versus a “bad,” Arab Islam (tribal, dogmatic, irrational). This isn’t analysis — it’s a lazy civilizational narrative that recycles old tropes about “open” vs. “closed” cultures with zero empirical rigor. It conveniently ignores the fact that foreign jihadists did enter Bosnia during the war, that radicalization did occur in small pockets, and that what largely prevented widespread extremism wasn’t cultural psychology but international intervention, peacekeeping forces, and the eventual promise of EU integration — none of which have ever been seriously extended to the Palestinians. Second, the idea that Bosnians turned their trauma “toward the future” while Palestinians are “defined by pain” is an obscene trivialization of one of the most systematically brutalized populations on Earth. Palestinians are not the authors of their own statelessness, their checkpoints, their sieges, or the apartheid wall slicing through their land. They did not "choose" to crystallize around pain — they have been denied every serious opportunity to pursue a future by an occupation that destroys schools, jails children, murders journalists, and bombs refugee camps. Comparing that to a post-war Bosnia — which, while still fragile, had a peace accord, international legitimacy, and reconstruction funds — is both dishonest and cruel. The person’s understanding of the subject? Shallow, rigid, and fundamentally unserious. They are not trying to understand the dynamics of either Bosnia or Palestine — they’re weaponizing one against the other to make a moral argument they don’t have the tools to defend on its own terms. They treat Islam not as a faith but as a psychological condition, reducing entire populations to deterministic models of behavior based on how "open" or "closed" their religion supposedly is — as though Islam in Gaza and Islam in Sarajevo are monolithic, one-dimensional, and culturally immobile. And let’s be clear: their claim that the abuses by Israel are “much less than Bosnia or China” is not only factually disputable — it’s morally bankrupt. The magnitude of suffering is not a scoreboard for atrocity justification. Saying “Israel’s crimes aren’t as bad” is not a defense; it’s an admission of guilt cloaked in a false hierarchy of horror. It's the moral logic of a bureaucrat at a war crimes tribunal trying to shave years off a sentence by pointing to someone else who murdered more people. It’s cowardice, not argument. In the end, this person doesn't engage in political reasoning — they peddle civilizational storytelling. They reduce complex, multi-generational conflicts to personality disorders and cultural defects. They think referencing Bosnia as an "open" Islamic culture is enough to silence the realities of settler colonialism, apartheid, and ethnic cleansing in Palestine. They can’t argue with facts, so they moralize with false binaries. They can’t see the Palestinians as full human beings, so they pathologize them as prisoners of their own religion. It’s not just intellectually weak — it’s ethically repugnant. This isn’t the mind of a critical thinker. It’s the voice of someone terrified of moral ambiguity, desperately clinging to simplistic narratives to avoid confronting the ugly truths of occupation and oppression. In short: this person isn't debating — they're rationalizing, and doing it very badly.
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Let’s be clear: no, the final reply does not meaningfully dispute the arguments presented to them. It doesn’t address the secular foundations of much of Palestinian resistance, ignores the well-documented evidence of Israeli-initiated escalations, and pretends the global pro-Palestinian movement is entirely religiously motivated, rather than rooted in anti-colonial, humanitarian, and legal critiques of occupation and apartheid. The person doesn't even attempt to refute any of the cited examples (e.g., Edward Said, the First Intifada, disproportionate use of force by Israel). Instead, they retreat into a cartoonish narrative about Muslim psychology and monolithic religious obsession — a narrative so lazy and outdated it wouldn’t even pass muster in a freshman-level political science course. What does this tell us about their intellectual capacity? Not much that’s flattering. This is not someone engaged in good-faith reasoning. This is someone out of their depth, grasping at civilizational tropes because they lack the tools — historical, ethical, or analytical — to reckon with the criticisms they've received. It’s the classic defense mechanism of the ideologue who has been thoroughly debunked: retreat into metaphysical pseudo-anthropology and talk about how “those people” are just wired differently. It’s the hallmark of someone who cannot bear to concede even a sliver of moral ground, because their worldview depends on painting the other side as fanatical, irrational, and subhuman. Their claim that "no one in Islam really cares about the Uyghurs or Bosnians" is not only factually false — it's intellectually bankrupt. It erases the very real protests, campaigns, and solidarity efforts that have emerged across the Muslim world and beyond. What they call a "serious but temporary" crisis in Bosnia involved rape camps, genocide, and the largest mass killings in Europe since WWII — if that’s “temporary,” then words have no meaning. But even more grotesque is the implication that only Islamic religious outrage explains global concern for Palestine — as though non-Muslims haven’t been on the front lines of solidarity movements, as though Jewish voices haven’t stood against occupation, and as though the issue is fundamentally theological instead of being about land theft, military occupation, apartheid laws, and decades of statelessness. Their hypocrisy is grotesque: they defend Israel’s ongoing atrocities — including the mass killing of civilians, the deliberate starvation of Gaza, and the leveling of entire neighborhoods — by flinging around other war crimes as rhetorical smokescreens, as if the existence of global injustice somehow absolves one’s own side of committing it. This isn’t moral reasoning; it’s the logic of a war criminal in denial — the ethical equivalent of saying, “Others rape and pillage too, so why can’t we?” By invoking Sudan, the Uyghurs, and the Kurds not to demand justice for them, but to justify Palestinian suffering, they reveal a conscience not guided by empathy or principle but by tribal loyalty and moral rot. What it says about their morality is damning: they are not interested in human rights, only in the weaponization of other people’s pain to defend the indefensible. This is not just intellectual cowardice — it is a profound moral failure, the kind that festers in the minds of those who would rather rationalize state terror than confront their own complicity. In short: this is not a serious thinker. This is someone addicted to simplistic civilizational narratives, allergic to nuance, and profoundly unserious in the face of real human suffering. They can’t argue, so they essentialize. They can’t listen, so they project. And they can’t accept complexity, so they reduce the world to comforting binaries: West vs. Islam, reason vs. faith, civilization vs. barbarism. This isn’t clarity — it’s intellectual cowardice dressed up as cultural insight.
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1. “Israel's humiliation of Islam has once again been absolute” — reframed as “a perception” The author tries to soften the grotesqueness of this line by claiming it's just a "perception" held by some in the Muslim world, as if they’re simply reporting a social phenomenon rather than endorsing it. But this doesn’t neutralize the original intent — it reaffirms it by implying that Israel’s military victories inherently carry symbolic religious weight. This is nonsense. Not only are many of Israel’s opponents secular — the PLO, for example, was a secular nationalist movement, not an Islamic one — but treating every Palestinian act of resistance as religiously motivated Islamism erases decades of material struggle over land, sovereignty, and human rights. Consider the First Intifada (1987–1993), a largely grassroots, secular uprising against occupation, involving civil disobedience, boycotts, and mass protests — not driven by Islamism, but by national liberation. Or take the statements from figures like Edward Said, a Christian Palestinian intellectual, whose opposition to Zionism had nothing to do with religion and everything to do with justice. The notion that the Palestinian struggle is a religious war is a deliberately reductionist fantasy — one that serves Israeli nationalist mythology and allows its defenders to wave away legitimate grievances as theological extremism. 2. “Iran, Yemen, Hezbollah, and Hamas... destabilize the region” This is standard fare in Israeli talking points: create an axis of evil-style bloc and use it to justify every act of aggression as preemptive or defensive. But this framing falls apart under scrutiny. The claim that Israel is simply reacting to regional threats ignores that Israel has consistently initiated conflicts, often for domestic political gain or as part of a long-standing doctrine of deterrence by overwhelming force. Look at Operation Cast Lead (2008–2009), where Israel killed over 1,400 Palestinians, including hundreds of civilians, in what even U.N. reports described as disproportionate use of force. Or the 2021 bombing of Gaza, during which Israel flattened residential towers, including the building housing AP and Al Jazeera, using the vague pretext of "Hamas activity." In both cases, it was Israel — not its “Iranian proxies” — that escalated. Or take Lebanon 2006, where Israel's disproportionate response to the kidnapping of two soldiers involved killing over 1,000 Lebanese civilians, destroying critical infrastructure, and leaving behind cluster munitions that still maim civilians today. This isn’t defense. This is a regional hegemon asserting itself through overwhelming violence and then crying wolf when those it brutalizes dare to resist. 3. “Jews are surrounded by hate everywhere” This is perhaps the most morally manipulative claim in the entire reply. The author presents Israeli policies as a rational response to a world that is inherently antisemitic and wants Jews gone — which is not only unprovable as a universal claim, but historically and politically misleading. It is an inversion of reality: Israel, a nuclear-armed state backed by the world’s most powerful military (the U.S.), continues to act as though it’s a 1942 ghetto fighting for survival. Yet in the Middle East, Jews have historically not always been persecuted. In fact, Jews lived for centuries in Muslim-majority countries — often with more tolerance than they experienced in Christian Europe. Mizrahi Jews came from Iraq, Yemen, Morocco, and Iran. Their expulsion and displacement coincided not with ancient antisemitism, but with the rise of Zionism and the founding of Israel, which ignited new tensions. Even today, countries like Iran still host Jewish communities (albeit under pressure), and Turkey maintains a longstanding Jewish minority. And if Israel is “surrounded by hate,” what explains its normalization deals with UAE, Bahrain, Morocco, and even the ongoing détente with Saudi Arabia? This siege mentality is less a reflection of reality than a narrative used to justify perpetual militarism and exceptionalism — a mythology of victimhood to mask the reality of power. 4. “Maybe the Iranian regime will fall” — thinly veiled wishful thinking The idea that Israeli aggression could catalyze regime change in Iran is not only baseless, it is historically disproven. In fact, every Israeli or Western act of aggression against Iran — from Stuxnet to the assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists to Trump’s killing of Qassem Soleimani — has strengthened the Iranian regime by reinforcing its legitimacy as the last line of defense against imperialism. The 2009 Green Movement, which posed the last serious threat to the Iranian regime, collapsed partly because the state was able to paint the opposition as being aligned with the West. Similarly, Iranian hardliners used the Trump-era maximum pressure campaign to consolidate control. Israeli belligerence does not destabilize Iran’s regime — it reinforces its ideological framework. The author of the reply misses this entirely because they are invested in the fantasy that military pressure alone can redraw the political map of the region. 5. “If Israelis were Muslims, no one would care about Palestinians” This is not an argument — it's a moral tantrum. The claim that the world only cares about Palestine because Israel is Jewish is both factually inaccurate and ethically obscene. The Palestinian cause has been supported globally not because Israel is Jewish, but because the evidence of systematic injustice is overwhelming. Moreover, the claim collapses under historical scrutiny. The Bosnian genocide — Muslims killed by Christian Serbs — prompted NATO intervention. The Uyghur crisis in China has drawn global outrage. The Rohingya crisis in Myanmar has triggered massive protests and U.N. condemnations. These are Muslims suffering under non-Muslim regimes, and the world does care — just not always enough to act. By contrast, Palestinians have lived under military occupation for over 50 years, been denied citizenship, had their homes bulldozed, their lands confiscated, and their families displaced, often with full impunity. That global attention is finally shifting to this reality is not bias — it’s belated accountability. Conclusion: Their worldview is not only intellectually weak — it's morally impoverished. It’s the view of someone who cannot tolerate moral scrutiny, so they retreat into abstraction, myth, and deflection. No amount of rhetorical varnish can cover that up.
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First, let’s look at the core evasion: “When did I say that?” — referring to the line about weaponizing Jewish trauma to erase Palestinian resistance. This is the rhetorical equivalent of pretending you didn’t say something just because you didn’t use the exact words. But the logic of their prior statements is clear: by denying Jewish humiliation under the Holocaust (a demonstrably false historical claim), they attempt to draw a contrast with Palestinians, painting them as irrational, over-emotional, and inferior for resisting. That’s not just historical revisionism — it’s using one group’s trauma to delegitimize another’s struggle. They can try to dodge the implications, but the subtext is screaming. Then comes the laughably crude declaration: “Israel's humiliation of Islam has once again been absolute.” Setting aside the grotesque phrasing, what does this even mean? Humiliation of Islam? The original critique explicitly debunked the claim that Palestinian resistance is rooted in wounded Islamic pride, not material injustice — and instead of addressing that, the speaker doubles down on a civilizational fantasy of Israel “humiliating” Islam. This isn’t political analysis — it’s Clash of Civilizations cosplay with a messianic sheen. The comment about being “surrounded by hate everywhere” is the classic rhetorical crutch of Israeli victimhood nationalism. It’s the eternal siege mentality: every criticism is antisemitism, every act of resistance is terrorism, and every surrounding country is existentially committed to Jewish destruction. This allows the speaker to avoid reckoning with power: with the actual reality of who holds the guns, who drops the bombs, who enforces the checkpoints, and who has nuclear weapons. This isn't nuance — it's narcissism disguised as realism. Then, of course, we get the tedious whataboutism: “If Israel were Muslim, no one would care about the Palestinians.”This is a recycled and lazy talking point. Yes, there are atrocities in Muslim-majority countries — and many people docare. But the fact that injustice exists elsewhere does not negate the injustice of settler-colonialism and apartheid in Palestine. This is not an argument — it’s a moral shrug. It’s the ethical equivalent of saying, “Other people get away with murder, so why can’t we?” Finally, the snide ending — “your need to be with the good guys against the bad American devil…” — is the cherry on top of this rhetorical landfill. It’s a transparent attempt to project ideological tribalism onto the opponent, when in fact, the original critique was grounded in historical fact, human rights principles, and actual argumentation. This kind of dismissal is the last refuge of someone who’s been intellectually outmatched: insult the motives, don’t touch the ideas. It’s cowardice dressed up as cynicism. Final diagnosis: This person has poor grasp of history, no interest in honest debate, and an allergic reaction to complexity. Their worldview is built on cartoonish binaries, laced with cultural chauvinism and propped up by juvenile taunts. They can’t defend their position, so they hide behind rhetorical smog and pretend it’s clarity. It isn’t. It’s lazy, dishonest, and intellectually bankrupt.
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On Jewish Humiliation and the Holocaust Saying “I don't think the Jews felt humiliated by the Germans, it was more a matter of absolute horror” shows a shallow grasp of the Holocaust’s full brutality. The Nazi regime didn’t just kill — it dehumanized, humiliated, and erased dignity through forced ghettoization, tattoos, shaved heads, medical experiments, and mass degradation. To deny that humiliation was central is not just historical amnesia — it’s moral illiteracy. Why make this distinction? Because the speaker wants to delegitimize Palestinian resistance: “Jews suffered quietly; Palestinians lash out.” It’s a dishonest comparison. Jews had no state, no army, no allies. Palestinians face a nuclear-backed occupier enforcing military rule and apartheid. The circumstances differ, but the instinct — resisting humiliation and erasure — is deeply human. Ironically, the speaker proves the point: humiliation matters. “They can stand in the land and be friends with the Jews.” This is the benevolent occupier myth: Palestinians can live in peace if they smile and forget the ethnic cleansing, settlement expansion, checkpoints, home demolitions, blockades, and the nation-state law that denies them self-determination. It's like saying enslaved people could’ve just “been friends” with their masters — if they gave up their land, language, and dignity. Palestinians don’t oppose coexistence; they reject subjugation. Israel’s decades-long refusal to allow a viable two-state solution and its militarized control over millions make real “friendship” impossible. “I’d like they can evolve and be open-minded.” This might be the most condescending line of all. It reduces a colonized people with deep cultural and intellectual traditions to backward primitives awaiting "civilized" enlightenment. It’s white man's burden — in Hebrew. Calling for Palestinian “evolution” while backing a state that, as of October 14, 2025, is bombing refugee camps and besieging hospitals, is hypocrisy in full bloom. Palestinians don’t need to evolve to demand freedom — and there’s nothing “open-minded” about applauding apartheid and occupation. If resisting that makes them backward, what does it make the ones justifying it? On the Turkish Deflection “Sure, the Turkish are very worried about the injustice to the Palestines, they can't sleep because that” isn’t a rebuttal — it’s a sneer wrapped in cowardice. The original point wasn’t about Turkey’s sincerity, but that Muslim and Arab opposition to Israel is rooted in history and injustice, not wounded religious pride. This response dodges that entirely. It’s like being told the house is on fire and responding, “Well, the neighbor didn’t call 911.” It’s irrelevant, petty, and reveals you’ve got nothing left but sarcasm. And ironically, it concedes the argument: if your only move is mocking another country’s inconsistencies while ignoring your own, you’ve run out of facts. This isn’t debate — it’s deflection. Final Verdict The speaker shows a shallow, self-serving, and ahistorical grasp of both Jewish and Palestinian realities. They weaponize Jewish trauma to erase Palestinian resistance, whitewash Israel’s policies, and package bigotry as reason. Faced with evidence, they sneer, dodge, and collapse into deflection. They accuse others of lacking adjectives, but can’t produce a single original thought of their own. Here’s one for them: pathetic.
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1. “Muslims hate Israel only because Israel humiliated Islam again and again.” This is a historically illiterate claim. Muslim and Arab opposition to Israel has been driven by colonial displacement, occupation, and systemic injustice, not religious humiliation. Secular Arab nationalist movements — including Fatahand the Ba’ath Party — led resistance with secular, socialist ideologies, not Islam. The early PLO even distanced itself from religious rhetoric. And if this were about Islam alone, how do Christian Palestinians fit in? Figures like Hanan Ashrawi have been vocal in opposing Israeli policy. Are they reacting to "Islamic humiliation" too? The argument implodes under its own absurdity. 2. “Palestinians move for pride more than for benefits; that’s why they cheer 7 October.” This is a dehumanizing generalization that conflates millions of Palestinians with Hamas. Many opposed the October 7 attacks, and Palestinian civil society and diaspora groups condemned violence against civilians. Moreover, Palestinians have repeatedly pursued nonviolent and diplomatic paths — from the 1988 PLO recognition of Israel to the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative and the BDS movement. To ignore all that and claim Palestinians act purely out of "pride" is both dishonest and insulting. And cheering violence isn’t exclusive to Palestinians. Far-right Israelis have been filmed chanting “Death to Arabs” and celebrating Gaza bombings. Is that “Israeli culture”? Of course not — so why apply that logic selectively? 3. “Islam deserved to be humiliated... rigidity, abuse, consanguinity, narrow-minded.” This is not analysis — it's bigotry. It echoes colonial-era racism used to justify domination. Islam, like any religion, is diverse and internally complex. Thinkers like Ibn Sina, Al-Ghazali, and Ibn Khaldun shaped philosophy, ethics, and sociology. Modern reformists continue to engage with democracy and human rights within Islamic frameworks. And consanguinity isn’t unique to Muslims. It’s common in many societies, including Christian and Jewish communities. Weaponizing it here is just pseudoscientific racism meant to justify discrimination. 4. “Israel put Islam in the right place: down.” This isn’t an argument — it’s a confession. A gloating celebration of subjugation that mirrors fascist rhetoric, not liberal democracy. If someone said the West “put Judaism in its place” in the 20th century, we’d call it what it is: incitement and moral depravity. The same standard applies here. Ironically, this mentality fuels the very extremism it claims to oppose. It’s not about peace or security — it’s about dehumanization as policy. 5. The Historical Reality and the Hypocrisy Let’s talk real history. Israel didn’t “humiliate Islam” in 1967 — it occupied territory. And when Egypt dealt Israel a bloody nose in 1973, Israel suddenly found returning the Sinai negotiable. Not out of dominance, but necessity. So much for humiliating Islam — that war forced Israel to reassess Arab military strength. That’s realpolitik, not religious superiority. And if the author hates Islamist extremism so much, maybe they should ask why Israel helped fund Hamas in the 1980s to weaken the secular PLO. You don’t get to bankroll Frankenstein and then act shocked when the monster wrecks the village. That’s not strategy — that’s shortsightedness on fire. 6. Conclusion: What This Reveals About the Speaker The final insult — “you’re a sad, self-righteous narrow-minded incapable of independent thought” — is pure projection. The speaker refuses to engage facts, ignores history, and collapses complex political realities into a lazy narrative of religious inferiority. It’s emotionally-driven tribalism disguised as analysis. This isn’t someone defending a country — it’s someone venting their insecurities through bigotry. The conversation didn’t fail because of ideological differences — it failed because they had nothing to offer but bile.
