MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoIreland women's basketball team refuse to shake hands with Israelwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1334arrow-down120
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minus-squarePowerCrazy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35arrow-down1·11 months agoTo be clear here, “Anti-semetic” is the slur, not whatever imagines slight Israeli players accused Ireland of.
minus-squareLopensLeftArm@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down1·11 months agoYeah, exactly. Whipping out a charge of anti-Semitism against folks who just don’t happen to agree with how your government is handling their business is absolutely a slur.
minus-squaremachinin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·11 months ago handling their business It’s okay to say “committing genocide.”
To be clear here, “Anti-semetic” is the slur, not whatever imagines slight Israeli players accused Ireland of.
Yeah, exactly. Whipping out a charge of anti-Semitism against folks who just don’t happen to agree with how your government is handling their business is absolutely a slur.
It’s okay to say “committing genocide.”