04-08-2015, 07:49 PM
Originally posted by dakine
Hey yak, all I did was suggest that the idea of zionism could be applied beyond the Jewish movement to reestablish their homeland.
The idea is easy; the reality is deeply complex, immensely difficult, and, if history is any guide, often ugly and prone for unintended consequences. This does not mean it is undoable or should not be considered. But we are not children, and should not believe the fairy tale explanations or solutions being told, regardless of their source.
Hey yak, all I did was suggest that the idea of zionism could be applied beyond the Jewish movement to reestablish their homeland.
The idea is easy; the reality is deeply complex, immensely difficult, and, if history is any guide, often ugly and prone for unintended consequences. This does not mean it is undoable or should not be considered. But we are not children, and should not believe the fairy tale explanations or solutions being told, regardless of their source.