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[–] Tavarin@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The PLO wanted to remove Israel from existence for most of the time it was in power, it's not like they were saints either.

[–] onkyo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I never said they were saints?

[–] Tavarin@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But you very strongly implied it, stating the PLO is palatable.

[–] onkyo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I said they were secular? They are more palatable then Hamas in the wests eyes. I don't think that is controversial even.

[–] Tavarin@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They weren't even that, they wanted all of the Jewish immigrants gone, and the whole Palestine region returned to Palestinians. That's not secular.

[–] onkyo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 year ago

I think you need to look up the word secular. It means not religious