Since 1284, the wealth of Wales has been used to enrich English oligarchs, leaving Wales in poverty. And you can see the legacy today: six of the ten poorest boroughs in Britain are in South Wales - and all of them are places that generated massive wealth.

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Tremendous thread, Gerorge. Probably the best summation of this complex issue that i've seen. It says a lot that you were relatively concise and still needed 13 posts.

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I just recognise that there's a very deep sensitivity here. It can be hard for non-Jews to understand the intergenerational trauma and terror of people who have been subject to centuries of extermination attempts, merely for being who they are. Please try to bear the context in mind. Thank you.

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So you could reasonably argue that an *outcome* of Zionism is racism. But that is not the same as stating “Zionism is racism”. Racism is not where it came from. It is not what motivated the deep yearning for safety, for a refuge, whether 80 years ago or 800.

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I wonder why they bother. Is this really the best use of their time? Don't they have better targets? Don't they see that everyone might benefit if they read the thing they claim to be responding to, and sought to understand what it says before wading in? But hey-ho, life's great mysteries ...

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