Comments on: Faith-Based Initiatives in the Obama Administration? http://dissidentvoice.org/2008/11/faith-based-initiatives-in-the-obama-administration/ a radical newsletter in the struggle for peace and social justice Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:07:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: louisa http://dissidentvoice.org/2008/11/faith-based-initiatives-in-the-obama-administration/#comment-31861 louisa Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:39:14 +0000 http://www.dissidentvoice.org/?p=4690#comment-31861 It's hard to get exercised about the faith-based initiatives enumerated by Berkowitz therein. None of them hold a candle to the longest and most expensive faith-based initiative in the history of the world -- unwavering American moral, military and monetary support of the theocratic state of Israel. Not only is apartheid Israel based on theft and ethnic cleansing, its existence has been amply funded by American tax dollars and it has been vigorously encouraged for decades by conservatives, rapturists, liberal dems and the countless sayanim among so-called American progressives. It’s hard to get exercised about the faith-based initiatives enumerated by Berkowitz therein. None of them hold a candle to the longest and most expensive faith-based initiative in the history of the world — unwavering American moral, military and monetary support of the theocratic state of Israel.

Not only is apartheid Israel based on theft and ethnic cleansing, its existence has been amply funded by American tax dollars and it has been vigorously encouraged for decades by conservatives, rapturists, liberal dems and the countless sayanim among so-called American progressives.

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