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> But why is it that rainbow flags (pride, et al) are considered the pro-Palestinian side in the conflict.

FWIW in the German speaking countries it's the opposite (for obvious historical reasons).

Generally, I think it's ok to demonstrate against atrocities even if the victims are not your "friends". What I do find disturbing is when progressives try to justify the Hamas terror as an act of "resistance" (one famous example being Judith Butler). That is truely fucked up.



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