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Drop Bear

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“To be a Jew means always being with the oppressed, never with the oppressors.”

Crikey@crikey.com.au

"The Jewish Bund and political Zionism were born in the same year, confronting the same persecution but imagining radically different futures," writes Sarah Schwartz. www.crikey.com.au/2026/10/23/j...

crikey.com.auThe Bundists opposed nationalism dictating Jewish identity. The same battles are being fought todayThe history of the Jewish Labour Bund, a movement that fought antisemitism, fascism and Zionism, is brought vividly to life in Molly Crabapple's book 'Here Where We Live Is Our Country'.
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“It is blatantly irresponsible for politicians like Jess Wilson to be linking legitimate and peaceful protest of Israel’s genocide in Gaza to the Bondi terror attack. We unequivocally condemn her mislabelling of peaceful protest as antisemitic.” #AusPol #VicPol #authoritarianism #ForeignInfluence

Jewish Council of Australia@jewishcouncilau.bsky.social

We condemn the political threats made by Opposition Leader Jess Wilson on Sunday and reject her misleading connection between protest of Israel’s genocide and the horrific Bondi attack. Protesting a livestreamed genocide is not antisemitic. Our release: www.jewishcouncil.com.au/2026/10/jewi...

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All that is necessary for evil to prevail is for good people to do nothing. #AusPol

the Juice Media@thejuicemedia.com

The Government™ has made an ad about all these protests happening around the world, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative.

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"Rising above the expensive, conflicted, useless lame-duck reputation NACC has earned itself over its first three years would require brave activist leadership happy to make lots of enemies and preserve no friendships. " #AusPol #corruption #NACC

Michael West@michaelwestbiz.bsky.social

NACC declares itself useless, the joke worsens Michael Pascoe reports. Read it here: https://michaelwest.com.au/nacc-declares-itself-useless-the-joke-worsens/

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A month-by-month visualization traces the cumulative death toll of Palestinians and Israelis from 1940 to October 2026 Sorry about the link to X. x.com/QudsNen/stat... #Israel #CrimesAgainstHumanity #WarCrimes #genocide #Gaza #Palestine

x.comQuds News Network (@QudsNen) on XA month-by-month visualization traces the cumulative death toll of Palestinians and Israelis from 1940 to October 2026. Drawing on data from B’Tselem, UN OCHA, Gaza’s Health Ministry, and historical...
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What if Israel disappears up its own orifice? “… Israel is accumulating economic, political, and social contradictions that military might alone may not be able to contain.” capitalandempire.com/p/cia-report... #Israel #CrimesAgainstHumanity #WarCrimes #Gaza #Palestine #Iran #Lebanon

capitalandempire.comCIA Report Warns Israel Could Head Toward Civil War, Total CollapseU.S. intelligence raises fears of civil unrest and state breakdown in Israel ahead of October 27 elections.
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To what extent should we pander to (possibly feigned) neurosis? "I genuinely cannot tell if I’m watching a news report or a fucking Monty Python sketch." www.patreon.com/TheAnti_Zion...

patreon.comOk, So Let Me Get This Straight: There Are Closets That Jewish Teachers Who Feel They're “Walking Into a War Zone” Can Retreat Into Whenever They Feel Unsafe? | The Anti-ZionistAnd among the things we're told are contributing to this terrifying workplace environment is: A GRADE ONE student -- *checks notes* -- “play
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“… next time somebody tells you they are willing to roll the political dice because the current system has failed and “things can’t possibly get any worse”, remember that things can always get worse.” www.thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2026... #AusPol

thenewdaily.com.auAustralia has problems, but things could get worse, so much worse.Australia has problems, but Australia could become much, much worse. Welcome to a rare Mad Max edition of The Stats Guy.
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"Will democracy survive, or will it be killed by those who believe the right to defraud, mislead, or defend one’s own narrative is a higher priority than truth itself?" pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/09... #AusPol #PostTruth

pearlsandirritations.comHave ethics and morality become dispensable?As truth becomes subordinate to political narratives, democracy itself is at risk. From Australia to the US and Israel, defending ethical principles increasingly demands courage from those willing to ...