How the ‘Blood Libel’ Paradox Keeps the West Silent on Israel’s Genocide

How the ‘Blood Libel’ Paradox Keeps the West Silent on Israel’s Genocide

The more depraved Israel’s actions, the more antisemitic it is to point out the truth. The painful reality is that, through Israel, the West can dress up boilerplate colonialism as a ‘Jewish’ project There’s a dangerous paradox that helps to dissuade people, especially public figures, from speaking up even as Israel’s genocide in Gaza grows more horrifying by the day. Let us call it the “blood libel” paradox. It works like this. In Medieval time…