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Jennifer Abdo
is on page 367 of 414
""Freedom: the power not to abuse the choices we have." So I wrote in 2016 in the wake of the US elections. The sentiment echoed in that 10-word story is equally applicable here. The "freedom" to fire guns in celebration, to toss plastic bottles into scenic gorges, or to not wear a mask during a pandemic, is a fictitious freedom because it ultimately destroys the society that fosters it. A suicidal type of freedom."
— Mar 16, 2024 12:33PM
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Jennifer Abdo
is on page 291 of 414
From the river to the seas means simply:
"For Palestinians, "freedom" simply means the ability to move from point A to point B, a few miles apart, without restrictions. Freedom is to walk upon the streets of one's own city without being asked for ID. Freedom is to travel abroad for work, study, or pleasure, and return with ease. Freedom is to look far and see a blue horizon, rather than an ugly concrete Wall."
— Mar 13, 2024 04:40PM
"For Palestinians, "freedom" simply means the ability to move from point A to point B, a few miles apart, without restrictions. Freedom is to walk upon the streets of one's own city without being asked for ID. Freedom is to travel abroad for work, study, or pleasure, and return with ease. Freedom is to look far and see a blue horizon, rather than an ugly concrete Wall."
Jennifer Abdo
is on page 245 of 414
"It is "charity" to dominate military equipment to settlers living illegally in subsidized luxury villas, but "support of terrorism" to donate tents, flour, and water to impoverished children in the refugee camps."
The US understanding of the genocide in Palestine is completely bonkers. Backwards. Hypocritical. Antithetical to all the values we claim to hold dear.
— Mar 09, 2024 09:42AM
The US understanding of the genocide in Palestine is completely bonkers. Backwards. Hypocritical. Antithetical to all the values we claim to hold dear.
Jennifer Abdo
is on page 245 of 414
"It is "charity" to donate military equipment to settlers living illegally in subsidized luxury villas, but "support of terrorism" to donate tents, flour, and water to impoverished children in the refugee camps."
— Mar 08, 2024 01:58PM
Jennifer Abdo
is on page 123 of 414
"Over a decade later, during the Second Intifada, the Israeli propaganda machine spread the soundbite, "Palestinians teach their children to hate"..."
"Five million Google results are wrong. If anyone were taught to hate Israel, the lessons were handed down directly, by order of the Israeli military governor."
— Mar 03, 2024 10:52AM
"Five million Google results are wrong. If anyone were taught to hate Israel, the lessons were handed down directly, by order of the Israeli military governor."