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hlthe2b

(114,897 posts)
7. So you ignore the NeoNazis, the Antisemites, and White supremacists on the extreme RW?
Fri Jun 5, 2026, 11:15 AM
6 hrs ago

Just to conflate all on the left or far left with antisemitism of the worst form? really, Mossfern?

Mossfern

(4,818 posts)
8. Those, I just take for granted will believe that
Fri Jun 5, 2026, 02:41 PM
3 hrs ago

There is no denying that there are some on the left who also hate Jews. To ignore that is disingenuous.
It's like a doting parent who believes that their angel can do no wrong.

Zionist” as an epithet, a sneaky smuggle-through-customs trick of saying “Jew” without saying “Jew,” mirrors the neo-Nazi nomenclature of the 1970s and ‘80s. Back then, violent supremacists hosted hate rallies and plotted terrorist attacks to fight “ZOG,” meaning “Zionist Occupied Government.” Now the progressive left is likeliest to utter “Zionist”

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2026/05/31/antisemitism-left-right-and-growing/

I could research further, but I think what I posted will suffice.
I NEVER said all on the left - did I?

hlthe2b

(114,897 posts)
12. No one here in this thread has denied there are some on either extreme, yet you chose to only
Fri Jun 5, 2026, 05:13 PM
32 min ago

call out those on the left. It was quite noticeable, whether you meant to focus only on them or not.

hlthe2b

(114,897 posts)
4. Um since most or (hopefully) all of us are not hateful white supremacists and antisemites...
Fri Jun 5, 2026, 11:10 AM
6 hrs ago

I doubt I am not the only one who has never heard of that acronym or its implications and associated meanings. I did google it but you should explain what this is and the context.

And no, the acronym does not explain it alone. So those giving that answer alone are not helping most.

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