YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoNetanyahu says Israel will retain open-ended control of security in Gaza long after war with Hamasapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down17
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minus-squareFlyswat@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·11 months agosettlers colonizers
minus-squareproblematicPanther@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·11 months agoyeah, but different words have different implications and connotations. We say settlers, and that word doesn’t hit as hard as colonizers or oppressors, even though they all pretty much mean the same thing.
minus-squaremwguy@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoIn fairness colonizers just sounds silly. Just like most words with a “z” in it.
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yeah, but different words have different implications and connotations. We say settlers, and that word doesn’t hit as hard as colonizers or oppressors, even though they all pretty much mean the same thing.
In fairness colonizers just sounds silly. Just like most words with a “z” in it.