Thailand urges Israeli tourists to respect local laws and culture amid rising tensions and tightens visa and deportation rules for foreign visitors. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Some other commentators have already confirmed that it’s about the bad actions of the Israeli government, not really about the individual tourists. The same type of argument is being made by the far right about Palestinians and Hamas. Both arguments won’t lead to peace just to further resentment.
This person also “confirmed” above that anyone speaking negatively about tourists from Israel is being “antisemetic” too. Just your typical propaganda pusher.
So this IS about antisemitism and conflating behavior of individuals on the entire group.
Yes you did. One’s nationality has nothing to do with their religion and discriminating against people from a certain nation, especially current and e former military members engaging in genocide has absolutely nothing to do with religious discrimination. Go peddle your nonsense on Facebook. I’m sure it’ll get more traction there.
Yeah, its a little too easy to frame every single tourist by their nationality, but there is truth in these comments. It’s not so much about tourism either, its about the general mentality of certain groups of people towards other peoples and cultures.
And its not like it is at all suprising that people visiting from countries that actively promote ethnic nationalism (Russia, China, Israel) generally tend to act rude and condescending towards ‘lesser’ peoples and cultures.
Hey maroon, you first commented on the article. The article mentions tourists. Quit playing pussyfoot as if you didn’t start this whole charade with some veiled claim of antisemitism.
Some other commentators have already confirmed that it’s about the bad actions of the Israeli government, not really about the individual tourists. The same type of argument is being made by the far right about Palestinians and Hamas. Both arguments won’t lead to peace just to further resentment.
There are 17 comments on here, there’s maybe one person who said that apart from you, so no, other commentators have not confirmed this.
This person also “confirmed” above that anyone speaking negatively about tourists from Israel is being “antisemetic” too. Just your typical propaganda pusher.
True, but I live in a German speaking area, so I’m used to that and tend to just ignore the silly accusation and insist on just the argument itself.
There is legitimate criticism of the Israeli government and their war and their is demonization of all Jews / all Israelis
I did not say that. Stop lying.
Yes you did. One’s nationality has nothing to do with their religion and discriminating against people from a certain nation, especially current and e former military members engaging in genocide has absolutely nothing to do with religious discrimination. Go peddle your nonsense on Facebook. I’m sure it’ll get more traction there.
Yeah, its a little too easy to frame every single tourist by their nationality, but there is truth in these comments. It’s not so much about tourism either, its about the general mentality of certain groups of people towards other peoples and cultures.
And its not like it is at all suprising that people visiting from countries that actively promote ethnic nationalism (Russia, China, Israel) generally tend to act rude and condescending towards ‘lesser’ peoples and cultures.
Hey maroon, you first commented on the article. The article mentions tourists. Quit playing pussyfoot as if you didn’t start this whole charade with some veiled claim of antisemitism.