Monday, April 27, 2009

Zionism IS Racism?

What Is The Difference Between Zionism and Racism?

Courtesy Of "Information Clearing House"

BBC reporter for Newsnight, Jeremy Paxman grills the UK Ambassador

Video

Jeremy Paxman: What is the difference between Zionism and racism?

Peter Gooderham: Well we see the two as being quite distinct…

Jeremy Paxman: Yeah what’s the difference?

Peter Gooderham: Well Zionism is a political movement related to the establishment of a homeland…

Jeremy Paxman [quietly]: So are some forms of racism.

Peter Gooderham:…a Jewish homeland, in the er…in what is now Israel and racism is something else. I mean racism is, I think we all know it when we see it and it’s not, it’s not that, and we have fought long and hard at the United Nations to keep that, to maintain that distinction.

Thanks to Palestine Think Tank for posting this item

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