WHEN AN ISRAEL HATER SHOWS THEIR TRUE COLORS

“Anti-Zionist” says he’d like to ship Jews to New Mexico & fence them in, but he might allow some to stay in other countries which will have them. Is he just an antisemite, or an outright Nazi?

It started as a forensic and fiscal response to a post on my Facebook feed. The poster was an acquaintance, a person describing themselves as a leftist, and pretty far over. He is also a very well-read and seemingly intelligent person, but has become obsessed, based on my experiences, with hatred of Israel and Jewish people, even though he lives nowhere near the Middle East, and has little contact with the world’s Jewish community. That was why it came as such a shock to learn he wants to fence Jews into a forced resettlement, in New Mexico, of all places. (More on this below.)

It Started As a Debate Over Fiscal Policy:

The post at issue, by the far left-winger, asserted that America faced an insurmountable debt, and people were suffering because of this, and the root cause was the enormous amount of money we spend on military aid to Israel. Since he phrased this as a fiscal argument, I offered a fiscal reply: the total annual budget of the US is over 6.5 trillion dollars, and aid to Israel is 3.8 billion, almost the same as Egypt, and similar large amounts provided to other allies like Ukraine, Taiwan, and the Philippines. Israel’s share was about a half a percent; by comparison, the utterly failed and useless War on Drugs eats up 39 billion bucks a year, over five…