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Politics : The Palestinian Hoax

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To: The Ox who wrote (411)7/2/2002 12:44:59 AM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (2) of 3467
 
You don't seem to mind that on one of the sides we have PLO+Hamas+Islamic Jihad. These groups are terrorist organizations which, since their inception believe that terrorism is the only way to fight injustice and that the ENDs justify the MEANs

How do you expect anyone to take you seriously when you make such a ridiculous, biased statement, right on the heels of accusing someone of bias?

The mainstream position in Palestine (Arafat, the PLO, and the majority of Palestinians) is to end the conflict, sign on to UN 242, and move on. Some extremists have been against compromise (violently so). In Israel, the majority and the ruling elite have always been against compromise (violently so), except for under extremely fruitful terms.

Note that Hamas is now more moderate than the mainstream in Israel:

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Tom
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