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the Biden administration does in fact have tons of leverage it can use to stop the genocidal massacre in Gaza, it just doesn’t want to because it would be “politically unpopular” and because “Biden himself has a personal attachment to Israel.”
How has Israel managed to kill some ten thousand Palestinians in Gaza without managing to do any real damage to Hamas if Hamas fighters are hiding amongst all those civilians?
Caitlin Johnstone at Twitter
My kids were more interested in my egg timer app, which cock-a-doodle-doos when the eggs are ready, and bashing the egg’s head in than eating them.
“We say these rules are the rules when Russia invades Ukraine or when the Rohingya are being massacred by Myanmar, but if it’s now Israel butchering Palestinians, depriving them of food, displacing them en masse, then the rules don’t apply and whoever tries to apply the rules is antisemitic? It is really putting those rules in jeopardy.”
Source: Measured Yet Damning: The ICJ’s Genocide Ruling on Israel - DAWN
…people like you and I continue to have a vital role, as everybody does, in using the power of the people to wrest control from a vicious political class of killers.
Craig Murray: Has International Law Survived, or Has the Western Political Class Killed It?
Germany has announced it will intervene in the substantial case to support Israel. They argue explicitly that, as the world’s greatest perpetrator of genocide, they are uniquely placed to judge.
Craig Murray Your Man in the Hague (In a Good Way) Part 2
Perhaps nothing I did would help prevent genocide, but we all have to do that which is within our power to try.
Craig Murray Your Man in the Hague (In a Good Way) Part 2