Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Ramallah: Decadent Café Society or Misogynist, Jihadic Stronghold?





















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Ramallah: Decadent Café Society or Misogynist, Jihadic Stronghold?




by Phyllis Chesler

NewsRealBlog

June 8, 2010



http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/793/ramallah-decadent-cafe-society-misogynist-jihadic-stronghold













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When most people hear the word "Palestine" they immediately think "occupation" and "oppression." People imagine that Palestinians are the most impoverished people in the world, living in ramshackle refugee camps—not because their own leaders have stolen their money and forced them into endless war with Israel—but because Israel, is allegedly, a "colonialist," "apartheid," and "Nazi" state.


Of course, this is not true. But the propagandists have done their job very well and have infected, virus-like, every area of human communication and in every language. You will find that poets and physicians, diplomats and ditch-diggers, students, journalists (think: Helen Thomas), businesspeople, the faithful, and the secular all share this view.



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