it runs both ways I read. I too thought it was the opposite way initially.
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 8:14 PM, Nigel Goodman <[email protected]> wrote: > Isn't the Buddhist one the other way round ? > > On 22/01/2014, at 8:15 AM, Ian Murray wrote: > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ 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
