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With calls for the National Guard to crush the protests, punishing pro-Palestine protesters, and stifling pro-Palestine speech, we are essentially speeding towards becoming just another Israeli-occupied territory. When has this ever been done on behalf of a FOREIGN country?



 

House Republicans back Netanyahu in comparing anti-Israel college protests to 1930s Germany

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/education/2978331/house-republicans-back-netanyahu-anti-israel-college-protests/

“What’s happening in America’s college campuses is horrific,” Netanyahu said. “Antisemitic mobs have taken over leading universities. They call for the annihilation of Israel. They attack Jewish students. They attack Jewish faculty. This is reminiscent of what happened in German universities in the 1930s.


And once again Netanyahu twists reality to his upside down worldview

Legitimating Nazism: Harvard University and the Hitler Regime, 1933–1937

https://www.jstor.org/stable/23887353

Harvard invited Nazism and contributed to Nazi Germany's efforts to improve its image in the West.

It's exactly what the student protests are about now, telling their universities to divest from Israel, to stop contributing to legitimizing Israel's genocide on Gaza. They're protesting against what happened in 1930s Germany. Except in this case it's not jews but Palestinians (and those looking like them) that are prosecuted.

https://www.facinghistory.org/resource-library/controlling-universities  

https://www.vox.com/24134018/usc-valedictorian-speech-canceled-palestine-israel-asna-tabassum

Asna Tabassum, a graduating senior at the University of Southern California majoring in biomedical engineering, is at the center of the latest firestorm on college campuses after the university named her valedictorian, then barred her from speaking at graduation.