Posted on 11/23/2016 7:14:00 PM PST by Olog-hai
Last week, a series of incidents involving antisemitic graffiti made headlines in Canada, with many pundits attempting to tie them to the U.S. election of Donald Trump and the apparent rise of right-wing extremist elements in the United States.
Armchair activists have been weighing in, blaming Trump as well as his appointment of his chief strategist, Steve Bannon, claiming that the President-elect is fostering an attitude of intolerance and antisemitism and suggesting that he is triggering a dramatic surge in hate incidents against the Canadian Jewish community.
It’s a very neat causal chain. The problem is, it’s just not true. […]
The same swastikas would have been painted on synagogue walls had Hillary Clinton won the U.S. election, except that instead of being inspired by feelings of vindication and a belief that the majority supports their white-supremacist inclinations, they would have been inspired by outrage at what they’d likely construe as an “attack” on white America. …
(Excerpt) Read more at blogs.timesofisrael.com ...
Anti Semitism is a disease of the left. It only gets blamed on the right due to projection.
“What is the secular basis of Judaism? Practical need; self-interest. What is the worldly religion of the Jew? Huckstering. What is his worldly God? Money.”And there is the source of the infection.
— Karl Marx, 1844
Judging by the comments and the career description of the author, it is evident that she is a liberal. What she fails to realise is that ‘get’ PM, Bébé Turd-owe, has imported tens of thousands of Syrians, the vast majority being muhamedans.
She would be wise to re-examine her politics and THEN redo her blog!
Canada.... Feh. My father in law had a place in the Lauren tian mountains. Walking to/from synagogue the local Quebequa would swerve toward us yelling “Juifffff! “ Screw them, before and after Trump.
The font of Canadian anti-semetism is French Canada, and the pro-Palestinian policies.
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