IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Australian Politics@aussie.zone · 2 months ago[Video] Australian attorney-general Michelle Rowland confirms it is now illegal in Australia to say Israel is committing genocide.i.imgur.comvideomessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down14
arrow-up1168arrow-down1video[Video] Australian attorney-general Michelle Rowland confirms it is now illegal in Australia to say Israel is committing genocide.i.imgur.comIndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Australian Politics@aussie.zone · 2 months agomessage-square50linkfedilink
minus-squareMisterFrog@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThe second-level comment is. “It’s not okay to be Israeli” is a different statement than: Israelis are doing xyz and are bad for it. I do agree that in most cases this doesn’t need to be specified, but “It’s not okay to be Israeli” is a blanket statement against individuals. I suggest we stop talking further though, as it does not seem we disagree very much.
The second-level comment is.
“It’s not okay to be Israeli” is a different statement than: Israelis are doing xyz and are bad for it.
I do agree that in most cases this doesn’t need to be specified, but “It’s not okay to be Israeli” is a blanket statement against individuals.
I suggest we stop talking further though, as it does not seem we disagree very much.