Re: [Pen-l] Ghoulish Israelis

[Michael Smith <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 13:31:54 -0800
raghu <mraghu01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

 
> But I wonder how, from an anthropological perspective, can we explain
> this kind of blood-lust from a people whose grandparents survived the
> horrors of the Holocaust? 

Human nature. Back when hangings were public, people *loved* 
'em. 

Of course with Israelis you've got the additional whammy of 
a bogus sense of entitlement and superiority and an equally 
bogus sense of grievance, all carefully nurtured by Mini-Me's
national culture.  

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Michael Smith
mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://stopmebeforeivoteagain.org
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