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New German Citizenship Law Requires Applicants to Declare Israel's 'Right to Exist' (www.haaretz.com)

submitted 4 months ago by nekandro@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

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[–] urfavlaura@lemmy.ml 52 points 4 months ago (1 children)

no state has a "right to exist" dipshit

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 27 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Yeah, rights are for people. Not entrenched power structures arranged within semi-arbitrary lines on a map.

[–] tourist@lemmy.world 52 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Sure whatever

Will they stop dropping bombs on civilians in Gaza now?

[–] alvvayson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 51 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Israel only bombs terrorists, not civilians.

Your German nationality will now be revoked for thinking the wrong thought.

[–] Vivendi@lemmy.zip 26 points 4 months ago

Quickest downvote to upvote in the wild lemmy west

[–] fossphi@lemm.ee 23 points 4 months ago

They had us in the first half, not gonna lie

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 10 points 4 months ago

No.

[–] nekandro@lemmy.ml 29 points 4 months ago

Germany x Fascism 2: Electric Boogaloo

[–] OccamsTeapot@lemmy.world 22 points 4 months ago

I wonder why no other country needs this kind of affirmation? 🤔🤔🤔 hmmmmmmm what a mystery

[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 18 points 4 months ago (1 children)

[–] don@lemm.ee 1 points 4 months ago

⠀

[–] Mwa@thelemmy.club 18 points 4 months ago

Ah yes forcing people to follow a belief

[–] xe3@lemmy.world 8 points 4 months ago

Overcompensate much?

[–] Tier1BuildABear@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I'm ootl, aren't Germans supposed to be one of the good guys these days?

[–] xe3@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

In this case trying way to hard to be the good guy is leading them towards another type of bad