The swatstika was originally a symbol of Buddhism. Get a massive one painted on your car and see what happens.
Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Jan 2014, at 8:02, "Eric B" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cheers Damian. My points exactly. Both the "inventor" of the gesture and > Anelka said its an anti-establishment genture (hear hear Ian M.) however > its been taken by others and over time turned into something else. > > I read some guy stating its an inverted nazi salute but wouldnt that be > taking your left arm and put it down and backwards making you look like an > arse. The quenelle is certainly not the opposite of a raise right arm. > > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 9:03 AM, Damian Walsh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I'm convinced that it is anti-semitic. Now - but probably not at the start. >> >> An example of the vacuum-effect you inevitably have when people are not >> allowed to have a rational debate about open sores on the body politic: >> >> Statesman - I really feel unconfortable about the Israeli State's policies >> of occupation, repression and assasination >> Sophist - You evil anti-semitic bastid, to even think in those terms makes >> you a Nazi >> Statesman - I'll just keep quiet then and leave the ongoing debate to >> suicide bombers and their ilk >> Socrates - No one desires evil >> Sophist - K'off you Nazi Cnut, you will burn in hell like all those who >> don't accept my own vision of what is right and just >> >> Or, unfortunately, something very similar...... >> >> Damian >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Joe Skinner < >> [email protected] >>> wrote: >> >>> Forget about all the noise about whether the gesture is racist or not. An >>> inverted Nazi salute is never a great idea (is the real one banned, like >>> swastikas?). >>> >>> He did in in 'support' of his 'mate', a comedian (who is variously at >>> best/worst, a racist, anti-semite or anti-zionist) who was/is being >> banned >>> for continual use of said gesture. [How can you ban a comedian?] >>> >>> Whether he thinks he's being anti-establishment for using it, he's a tit. >>> >>> Anelka is an even bigger tit or at best, dim witted and a moron for >>> thinking he'd get away with it or face no consequences. >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leedslist mailing list >>> Info and options: >>> http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>> >>> John 'Grampa' Sykes >>> Rest In Peace old lad >>> 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 >>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: >> http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >> >> John 'Grampa' Sykes >> Rest In Peace old lad >> 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > John 'Grampa' Sykes > Rest In Peace old lad > 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 > MARCHING ON TOGETHER _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] John 'Grampa' Sykes Rest In Peace old lad 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 MARCHING ON TOGETHER
