Last Thursday night, before and after a Europa League football match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax in Amsterdam (which Maccabi lost 0-5), Israeli supporters rampaged through the city centre wielding metal pipes and wooden sticks beating people, ripping down Palestinian flags from homes, attacking a taxi driver and
As postcolonial theory tells us, and as the evidence in this terrible case confirms, the colonizer attempts to counter what is happening by adopting a range of 'defence mechanisms' in an effort to refute the reality of what is actually and obviously occurring. This includes: denial, distortion, repression, projection and dissociation. We see similar defence mechanisms used in the ongoing colonial rule of Scotland and elsewhere:
Was it not Herr Starmer who criticised someone for re-tweeting a tweet before checking out its veracity? He obviously didn’t follow his own advice when he retweeted David Lammy’s. Hmm… I wonder where Lammy got his info from.
Agreed 100%. The professional victims strike again!
As it was a European cup that was being contested, why was an Israeli team even allowed to take part?
Banning South African participation in sporting events helped to end apatite there, maybe a lesson there.
The whole right-thinking world knows exactly what's going on, yet 'politicians' and the media take us for idiots, it won't end well.
As postcolonial theory tells us, and as the evidence in this terrible case confirms, the colonizer attempts to counter what is happening by adopting a range of 'defence mechanisms' in an effort to refute the reality of what is actually and obviously occurring. This includes: denial, distortion, repression, projection and dissociation. We see similar defence mechanisms used in the ongoing colonial rule of Scotland and elsewhere:
https://yoursforscotlandcom.wordpress.com/2024/03/03/the-colonial-mindset/
Was it not Herr Starmer who criticised someone for re-tweeting a tweet before checking out its veracity? He obviously didn’t follow his own advice when he retweeted David Lammy’s. Hmm… I wonder where Lammy got his info from.