Palestinian News Network, April 5, 2008
“It is necessarily a racist ideology if you think about it, but most people aren’t allowed to think about it thanks to powerful Zionist repression. Typically, when you gain such a state through violence and illegal means, you then have to make it seem legitimate..the best way of doing that is to claim that you are conquering an inferior people who weren’t entitled to full human rights, or who are barbarians, who are not civilized, or who are terrorists by nature…it involves imposing a kind of degraded human nature to the people you are displacing and conquering, and that’s the essence of racism. Racism plays out in the entire history of the state of Israel, which entails a continuous project of ethic cleansing…”
The following is an interview between Revolution Magazine and Dr. Joel Kovel, the author of, “Overcoming Zionism,” which created a censorship struggle when the University of Michigan Press temporarily banned its distribution.
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