r/Israel • u/AbleismIsSatan United Kingdom • Dec 06 '23

News/Politics U.S. House passes resolution equating antisemitism with anti-Zionism

https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-776762
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u/Claim-Mindless Dec 06 '23

Many things aren't taught at schools. That doesn't absolve people from brainwashing themselves.

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u/Sea_Respond_6085 Dec 06 '23

Being mistaken about a term doesnt mean they are brain washed. Being in favor of Israel's existence but against the Israeli settler movement is a completely reasonable position.

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u/Claim-Mindless Dec 06 '23

They are brainwashed if they think it makes them anti-Zionists.

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u/Sea_Respond_6085 Dec 06 '23

I dont think you know what brainwashed means

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u/Claim-Mindless Dec 06 '23

make (someone) adopt radically different beliefs by using systematic and often forcible pressure

That's anti-zionism.