Weaponized Anti-Semitism Allegations: How Israel Plays the Victim, Inverts Reality & Stifles Dissent

Adolf Goebbels
Published on Nov 26, 2023
Dissecting the #1 tactic of pro-Israel propagandists: the weaponized anti-Semitism allegation, that aims to shut down any and all anti-Zionist action with dishonest claims of antisemitism. In particular, we look at the phrase "From the River to the Sea." Featuring Knowing Better.
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00:00 Intro
00:34 Background & Context
02:30 Allegations Used in Lieu of Facts
08:59 Allegations Used to Stop Activism
18:30 The 2 Main Aims
22:29 Knowing Better: From the River to the Sea
33:58 Is it Anti-Semitic for Palestinians and their allies to use the word 'Jews'?
43:40 Is it Anti-Semitic to fight back against invaders when they happen to be Jewish?
47:15 Is it Anti-Semitic to be against the existence of Israel?
51:02 Allegations Based on Repetition & Insistence Rather than Facts
52:36 Nazi Comparisons
01:01:50 Conclusions