▲ 436 ▼ Money for nothing! (lemmy.world) submitted 2 months ago by atomo@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world 66 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Almacca@aussie.zone 22 points 2 months ago (9 children) Also, Israel has universal healthcare. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 9 child comments replies: [–] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 months ago (4 children) And free higher education from what I'm told. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago (3 children) I’m not sure Israeli education is worth even zero dollars, given the kind of monsters it’s churning out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] AA5B@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago When they’re not committing genocide they have a pretty good software and software security industry for a small country permalink fedilink source parent [–] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) Jewish people tend to have disproportionate numbers of Nobel Prize winners. Not sure how many of those are from Israel. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago The same institution that gave Obama a peace prize for his participation in the genocide? permalink fedilink source parent [–] A_norny_mousse@piefed.zip 9 points 2 months ago (3 children) Never thought about this. They really do fund a whole country that has way higher living standards (unless you're "an Arab" of course) than their own. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 months ago (2 children) What's even worse is that the Israeli economy depends on Palestinian labor. Palestinians have practically none of the rights of Israelis, and are subject to genocide and settler-colonial terror, yet Palestinians do a large portion of underpaid labor propping up the Israeli economy. Palestinians are dehumanized, treated as tools to be used and discarded, and this is perfectly natural to Zionists because the conditions of settler-colonialism reinforce this view and create it. This is why a one-state solution is necessary, and Palestine must be free. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NotEasyBeingGreen@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 months ago (1 child) There's a reason for the animosity of South Africa to Israel. They recognize an apartheid state and don't like it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 months ago Bingo! Same with other anti-colonial and anti-imperialist countries. Cuba, the DPRK, Ireland, Algeria, Nicaragua, Yemen, China, and more are some of the most supportive countries in the world for Palestine. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 months ago (4 children) And free higher education from what I'm told. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago (3 children) I’m not sure Israeli education is worth even zero dollars, given the kind of monsters it’s churning out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] AA5B@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago When they’re not committing genocide they have a pretty good software and software security industry for a small country permalink fedilink source parent [–] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) Jewish people tend to have disproportionate numbers of Nobel Prize winners. Not sure how many of those are from Israel. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago The same institution that gave Obama a peace prize for his participation in the genocide? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago (3 children) I’m not sure Israeli education is worth even zero dollars, given the kind of monsters it’s churning out. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] AA5B@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago When they’re not committing genocide they have a pretty good software and software security industry for a small country permalink fedilink source parent [–] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) Jewish people tend to have disproportionate numbers of Nobel Prize winners. Not sure how many of those are from Israel. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago The same institution that gave Obama a peace prize for his participation in the genocide? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago When they’re not committing genocide they have a pretty good software and software security industry for a small country permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) Jewish people tend to have disproportionate numbers of Nobel Prize winners. Not sure how many of those are from Israel. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago The same institution that gave Obama a peace prize for his participation in the genocide? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago The same institution that gave Obama a peace prize for his participation in the genocide? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] A_norny_mousse@piefed.zip 9 points 2 months ago (3 children) Never thought about this. They really do fund a whole country that has way higher living standards (unless you're "an Arab" of course) than their own. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 months ago (2 children) What's even worse is that the Israeli economy depends on Palestinian labor. Palestinians have practically none of the rights of Israelis, and are subject to genocide and settler-colonial terror, yet Palestinians do a large portion of underpaid labor propping up the Israeli economy. Palestinians are dehumanized, treated as tools to be used and discarded, and this is perfectly natural to Zionists because the conditions of settler-colonialism reinforce this view and create it. This is why a one-state solution is necessary, and Palestine must be free. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NotEasyBeingGreen@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 months ago (1 child) There's a reason for the animosity of South Africa to Israel. They recognize an apartheid state and don't like it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 months ago Bingo! Same with other anti-colonial and anti-imperialist countries. Cuba, the DPRK, Ireland, Algeria, Nicaragua, Yemen, China, and more are some of the most supportive countries in the world for Palestine. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 months ago (2 children) What's even worse is that the Israeli economy depends on Palestinian labor. Palestinians have practically none of the rights of Israelis, and are subject to genocide and settler-colonial terror, yet Palestinians do a large portion of underpaid labor propping up the Israeli economy. Palestinians are dehumanized, treated as tools to be used and discarded, and this is perfectly natural to Zionists because the conditions of settler-colonialism reinforce this view and create it. This is why a one-state solution is necessary, and Palestine must be free. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NotEasyBeingGreen@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 months ago (1 child) There's a reason for the animosity of South Africa to Israel. They recognize an apartheid state and don't like it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 months ago Bingo! Same with other anti-colonial and anti-imperialist countries. Cuba, the DPRK, Ireland, Algeria, Nicaragua, Yemen, China, and more are some of the most supportive countries in the world for Palestine. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NotEasyBeingGreen@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 months ago (1 child) There's a reason for the animosity of South Africa to Israel. They recognize an apartheid state and don't like it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 months ago Bingo! Same with other anti-colonial and anti-imperialist countries. Cuba, the DPRK, Ireland, Algeria, Nicaragua, Yemen, China, and more are some of the most supportive countries in the world for Palestine. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 months ago Bingo! Same with other anti-colonial and anti-imperialist countries. Cuba, the DPRK, Ireland, Algeria, Nicaragua, Yemen, China, and more are some of the most supportive countries in the world for Palestine. permalink fedilink source parent
