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Originally posted by MediaSlayer@26 October 2003 - 08:56
JPaul brought up THE strongest argument for the Israeli state. What makes those settlements any more illegal than an English "settlement" on Irish land?
He did not say that !
He said this....
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The partitioning of Ireland didn't go down particularly well, but the situation is improving. Two steps forward and one step back, granted, but moving forward.
he also said this
but I admit I could have been clearer about it. When I said "the strongest argument" I was talking about the concept of "claiming" or "settling" land in general, not the specific point I was making. I posted too quickly. <_< [/quote]Quote:
History is full of examples of people taking the land from others and "settling" it.
.....ok ;)