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SamuelTheThird

(1,318 posts) Mon Jun 1, 2026, 05:30 PM 19 hrs ago

Lots of historical revisionism here regarding AIPAC suddenly

- they extensively privately lobbied for the Iraq war

- they were instrumental in Trump ripping up Obama's Iran deal

- they lobby for support of Israel's military actions against gaza (and now Iran)

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Lots of historical revisionism here regarding AIPAC suddenly (Original Post) SamuelTheThird 19 hrs ago OP

There is one thing here I always read. n/t rzemanfl 19 hrs ago #1

I find it funny that AIPAC doesn't lobby for the US to have the same healthcare system as Israel ck4829 19 hrs ago #2

Kick. Eko 18 hrs ago #3

rzemanfl

(31,481 posts)

1. There is one thing here I always read. n/t

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Mon Jun 1, 2026, 05:35 PM

19 hrs ago

ck4829

(38,116 posts)

2. I find it funny that AIPAC doesn't lobby for the US to have the same healthcare system as Israel

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Mon Jun 1, 2026, 05:38 PM

19 hrs ago

https://www.google.com/search?q=site:aipac.org+%22health+care%22

And one of those 3 pages is employee benefits.

What's up with that?

Let's show solidarity with Israel by having the same type of healthcare as them, yeah?

Eko

(10,160 posts)

3. Kick.

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Mon Jun 1, 2026, 06:52 PM

18 hrs ago

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