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No More Khirbet Khizehs
19 Dec 2014; posted by the editor - Features, Israel


By David Swanson
"Fields that would never be harvested, plantations that would never be irrigated, paths that would become desolate. A sense of destruction and worthlessness. An image of thistles and brambles everywhere, a desolate tawniness, a braying wilderness. And already from those fields accusing eyes peered out at you, that silent accusatory look as of a reproachful animal, staring and following you so there was no refuge."—Yizhar Smilansky, Khirbet Khizeh.

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Tags: Israel, Khirbet Khizeh
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Israel's Secret
04 Dec 2014; posted by the editor - United States, Israel, Ukraine


By David Swanson 
Here in Virginia, U.S.A., I'm aware that the native people were murdered, driven out, and moved westward. But my personal connection to that crime is weak, and frankly I'm too busy trying to rein in my government's current abuses to focus on the distant past. Pocahontas is a cartoon, the Redskins a football team, and remaining Native Americans almost invisible. Protests of the European occupation of Virginia are virtually unheard of.

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Tags: Israel, Gaza, On the Side of the Road, Lia Tarachansky
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