[Marxism] Israeli Jews not too worried about Iran nuke

[Dennis Brasky <dmozart1756@xxxxxxxxx>]

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>  from Glenn Greenwald's column at salon.com --
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>  A new poll in Israel finds that "only one in five Israeli Jews believes a
> nuclear-armed Iran would try to destroy Israel and most see life continuing
> as normal should the Islamic Republic get the bomb."  And that poll, for
> "budgetary reasons," did not even include Israeli Arabs, who comprise 20% of
> Israel's population.  As *Haaretz* puts it, the poll "challenge[s] the
> argument of successive Israeli governments that Iran must be denied the
> means to make atomic weapons lest it threaten Israel's existence."  As
> always, it's striking how much more rational and open debates over Israeli
> security issues are within Israel as compared to within the U.S.
>
>    http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1092691.html
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>  "It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong."- *Voltaire*
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