FelixCress@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agoIsraeli outpost settlers rapidly seizing West Bank landwww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: socialism@beehaw.orgworld@lemmy.world
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkIsraeli outpost settlers rapidly seizing West Bank landwww.bbc.co.ukFelixCress@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: socialism@beehaw.orgworld@lemmy.world
minus-squaredavepleasebehave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-23 months agosettlers also has other connotations which is probably why is was chosen. to settle something = agree to settle down = calm and mature to settle for something = compromise to settle a dispute = legal and fair None of which is remotely close to what these people are doing when they steal.
settlers also has other connotations which is probably why is was chosen.
to settle something = agree
to settle down = calm and mature
to settle for something = compromise
to settle a dispute = legal and fair
None of which is remotely close to what these people are doing when they steal.