In latest intifada, Palestinian deaths now exceed Jewish deaths. Therefore, Palestinians are the good guys, Israelis the bad guys.

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The Oppression of Parking Tickets
by Stephen M. Flatow
December 17, 2015

In her Dec. 17 report, [reporter Diaa] Hadid played the usual moral-equivalence game with the casualty statistics: “Since the uprising began in October, Palestinians have killed 18 Israelis and an American citizen. More than 115 Palestinians have been killed in the same period.” Get it? Six times as many Palestinians “have been killed” as Israelis. This, of course, makes the Israelis the bad guys and the Palestinians the innocent victims. Anybody who knows the casualty figures for Americans and Germans in World War Two will instantly understand that body counts tell you nothing about right and wrong. READ MORE

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1 Response to In latest intifada, Palestinian deaths now exceed Jewish deaths. Therefore, Palestinians are the good guys, Israelis the bad guys.

  1. So Palestinians in competencies can be used as a sign of moral high ground. I disagree.

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