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minus-squaregedaliyah@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down33·edit-27 months agoSounds more like she is justifying the frightening rise in antisemitism because Islamophobia already existed: “There are a lot of people afraid of being Jewish at this time, and are getting a taste of what it feels like to be a Muslim in this country,” I don’t think that she knows that Jews targeted by antisemitism is nothing new.
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down3·7 months agoOr she’s saying both are bad, and sticking your head in the sand for one because you don’t like them but getting outraged by the other is hypocritical.
Sounds more like she is justifying the frightening rise in antisemitism because Islamophobia already existed:
“There are a lot of people afraid of being Jewish at this time, and are getting a taste of what it feels like to be a Muslim in this country,”
I don’t think that she knows that Jews targeted by antisemitism is nothing new.
Or she’s saying both are bad, and sticking your head in the sand for one because you don’t like them but getting outraged by the other is hypocritical.