[Seattle-editorial] Please consider my story for front page

[jonathan lawson]

Thanks for sending us this, Jose! I've linked it to the paragraph of the 
current feature which discusses the racist demonstration.

jl

At 08:00 PM 4/19/2003 -0700, Jose Arturo Ornelas wrote:
>Racists adopt innocuous slogan in order to gain access
>to the anit-war movement and spread its message of
>Jewish racial malfeasance
>
>
>
>On April 12th as an Anti-war march progressed
>peacefully through Seattle streets a group of
>protestors holding signs proclaiming NO MORE WARS FOR
>ISRAEL made its way through the crowd. Armed with
>fliers explaining the heavy influence of Jewish money
>on a Pro-Israeli Congress, the text offered links on
>the internet to help people understand the issue.
>Among the links was The National Vangaurd, voice of
>the National Alliance, seeks Aryan Renewal and the
>removal of the Israeli influence on America. Also
>other resources listed are the Institute for
>Historical Review, an organization intent on
>disproving the Holocaust, and Resistance Records, the
>notorious Neo-Nazi music label. A quick reading of any
>of these sources reveals the overt racial beliefs and
>distillation of politicol conflict to genetic terms.
>
>
>The analysis being offered is that the Israeli tail
>wags the dog of Western imperialism and US foriegn
>policy. Besides ignoring the massive profits
>anticipated by the de-nationalization of Iraqi oil,
>young white "racialists" would have you believe that
>the Balfour Declaration of 1917, an informal policy
>paper on Jewish immigration to Palestine, resulted
>directly in the forced French colonization of Syria or
>the British subjugation of Iraq, both in 1920. Zionism
>while a bad policy with brutal enforcement, is not a
>racial precedent. Exploitation of the Middle Easts
>resources is good business and convenient biblical
>citations or Congressional manipulation are not needed
>to convince corporations of that.
>
>
>Meanwhile the anti-war movement is so confused that
>two people who confronted the NO MORE WARS FOR ISRAEL
>group were labeled in turn Zionist, anti-jew,
>self-hating jews, Racist and Anti-racist. If one was
>to read the lengthy and heated discussion on Seattle
>Independent Media's Newswire, it would be safe to say
>that almost all of those present at the NO WAR march
>including jews, were Anti-Zionist. However, it is the
>self-styled "Friends of Rachel Corrie" who believe
>that the Jews as a race are solely responsible for the
>involvement of the US military in a war against Arabic
>control of the Middle East
>
>zapata at riseup.net 206-222-8456
>
>
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>Orale ese, it is better to die on your feet than live on yours knees, que no?
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