The ‘irony’ of self-determination – McLaren questions Lidia Thorpe’s Gaza logic
Michael McLaren dissects Senator Lidia Thorpe’s claim that “there will be no justice unless Palestine self-determines their own destiny”.
McLaren argues that the Palestinians did self-determine their destiny in 2006 by voting for Hamas and questions Thorpe’s selective historical “amnesia” regarding the consequences of that choice and the atrocities committed by a proxy of Iran.
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