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Blaming Jews for the crimes of our enemies never gets old.

JL;DR SUMMARY Lucy Tabrizi's essay delves into how narratives in pro-Palestinian social media spaces often shift blame for societal issues in Gaza from Hamas to Israel, portraying the latter as a scapegoat for the world's problems. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasPalestineSocial MediaMiddle East ConflictScapegoatingNarrativesWestern SocietiesBlame Dynamics

Places mentioned

Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"The Associated Press reported that women in Gaza were being forced to trade sex for aid, a system run by Hamas officials who controlled the distribution networks."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"AIPAC (a pro-Israel lobbying group in the U.S.) advocates its policies to the legislative and executive branches of the United States, and is routinely cast as the shadowy puppet-master of Washington."
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
"Why a shooting at a Hanukkah party in Australia or at a D.C. Jewish Museum is dismissed as staged by Israel."

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