ButtBidet [he/him]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 months agoToday I met a white American who had lib opinions on Gaza. I finally got to say "Read Settlers liberal" in real life.message-squaremessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1111arrow-down1message-squareToday I met a white American who had lib opinions on Gaza. I finally got to say "Read Settlers liberal" in real life.ButtBidet [he/him]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHumanBehaviorByBjork [any, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months agoi don’t think settlers is particularly illuminating about the palestinian context or settler-colonialism in the general sense
minus-squareButtBidet [he/him]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 months agoThe general answer is that Sakai was talking about the bourgeois mentality of white “leftists” and our inability to feel solidarity with the exploited non white people. The pedantic answer is that Sakai explicitly ties US settlerism to zionism.
i don’t think settlers is particularly illuminating about the palestinian context or settler-colonialism in the general sense
The general answer is that Sakai was talking about the bourgeois mentality of white “leftists” and our inability to feel solidarity with the exploited non white people. The pedantic answer is that Sakai explicitly ties US settlerism to zionism.