The Democratic Congressmen Boycotting Israel and Denouncing It as Racist
The new progressive theory of everything translates to hostility toward the Jewish state.
July 19, 2023
With some help from Karl Marx and Mao Zedong.
Unlike Christian or Muslim societies, China doesn’t have a centuries-old tradition of hostility to Jews deeply intertwined with ancient religious anxieties. But that hasn’t stopped European-style anti-Semitism, often framed in Communist terms, from taking hold in the People’s Republic. A baroque conspiracy theory involving a never-executed World War II-era Japanese scheme called the Fugu Plan—itself inspired by the Japanese elite’s own anti-Semitic obsessions—has of late achieved viral popularity. Jordyn Haime and Tuvia Gering write:
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Login or SubscribeThe new progressive theory of everything translates to hostility toward the Jewish state.
With some help from Karl Marx and Mao Zedong.
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