Amazing what a small group of determined activists can do, huh Becky? Oh, wait, I guess you really wouldn't understand, because you're not an activist. You are a tool, and have been for quite some time. I'm through mincing words w/ you.
I applaud te refuseniks who are brave enough to speak out. They usually receive lengthy jail terms, and harsh condemnation. Often times refuseniks are ostrasized from family and friends. The few refuseniks I've personally spoken with, also report that other IDF rservists, and soldiers quietly applaud and agree with their choice to resist. I'd bet the numbers of soldiers who *don't* speak out, is much greater than the number of those who do. Speaking out for the truth, is not an easy choice for many common folks to make...
Re: Israeli Refuseniks Speak Out
Date Edited: 10 Jan 2005 12:46:58 PM
I applaud te refuseniks who are brave enough to speak out. They usually receive lengthy jail terms, and harsh condemnation. Often times refuseniks are ostrasized from family and friends. The few refuseniks I've personally spoken with, also report that other IDF rservists, and soldiers quietly applaud and agree with their choice to resist. I'd bet the numbers of soldiers who *don't* speak out, is much greater than the number of those who do. Speaking out for the truth, is not an easy choice for many common folks to make...
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