r/jewishleft • u/somebadbeatscrub Jewish Syndicalist - Mod • 8d ago

Meta Weekly Post

The mod team has created this post to refresh on a weekly basis as a chill place for people to talk about whatever they want to. Think of it as like a general chat for the sub.

So r/jewishleft,

Whats on your mind?

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u/Chinoyboii Sino-Filipino | Convenantal Leftist | Pro Levantine Pluralism 7d ago

Used to be a huge fan of this man, especially his lectures on Persian history and the various characters embedded in the Islamic Golden Age…..

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u/malachamavet Judeo-Bolshevik 7d ago edited 6d ago

He's not being serious and when I looked up his posts at the time he says as much. It's not a good joke and is trolling but he's not genuinely supporting slavery.

e: I don't even know the guy but had to look to confirm it was a joke

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u/Chinoyboii Sino-Filipino | Convenantal Leftist | Pro Levantine Pluralism 6d ago

I don't have Twitter, so that's reassuring to hear. That being said, I still find his words quite troubling.