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Never a truer word said!
Noam Chomsky – how such people as him keep going is amazing. He sees so clearly, I don’t know why people want to live to old age with the world moving away from attempting goodness and humanity. Nobody ever promised a rose garden but we could have better than this if crippled minds could shake themselves loose.
Verdi’s Slaves Chorus about the Hebrew slaves- Nabucco. Palestinians will feel the same pain at being forced from their homes, and killed at random. They can’t be made to suffer for the Holocaust. Put the blame on the British? Or whom?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIyc-fUFAAc