The idea that you *must* coexist with and listen to people who are cruel, unjust, and just plain unpleasant to be around is the logic of abusers, by the way

"[T]he state of Israel was not created for the salvation of the Jews; it was created for the salvation of the Western interests. The Palestinians have been paying for the British colonial policy of ‘divide and rule’ and for Europe’s guilty Christian conscience..." ~ James Baldwin