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by olelele 93 days ago
I live in DE too, it's terrifying. I didn't realize the extent of the armaments shipped to Israel from Germany until recently.

The Israeli navy ships were built in German shipyards and subsidized 30%...

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It's terrifying everywhere, really shines a light on the insane levels of propaganda we live under. I don't really know what can be done about it, it's really just hard to wrap my head around living in a country that so explicitly and directly supports an ethnostate and their active genocide.
Germany has a lot of very strange political formations. The anti-german antifa is very curious and close to this topic.
I find this bewildering. Im not German. Im not Israeli.

Yet I have known that Israel sails German subs (the best in the world) since.... the Greek financial crisis (the subs were part of the scandal) ? Certainly since the mid 2010s.

Why is this?

I guess they feel guilty about previous generations gassing the jews.