Re: Corbyn's kerfuffle
The issue isn't did Jews finance the sugar/slave trade or not, but rather the fact that she's blaming the Jews for slavery by referring to them as the "chief financiers of slavery", echoing the tropes that Jews are all greedy moneygrabbing capitalists.
Her worst remark however is the one regarding not finding a definition of anti-antisemitism she's happy with. That's a bit like the BNP saying they can't find a definition of racism they're happy with...
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