LA Times Op-ed: Islam gets concessions; infidels get conquered

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"Parts of the barrier are built on land confiscated from Palestinians"
"The barrier has many effects on Palestinians including reduced freedoms, decreased checkpoints and closures, loss of land, increased difficulty in accessing medical services, change in political tactics and strategy, and economic effects."

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None of these prevent them from developing an economy in the land they do occupy.... The article offers a few vague accusations but no meat. Sorry if I'm underwhelmed...

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The barrier has many effects on Palestinians including reduced freedoms

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They don't have the freedom to travel on Israeli land. So what. What do you expect when they murder Israeli civilians? Flowers? The Jews ahve the right to live their lives without people trying to blow them up...

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increased difficulty in accessing medical services

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Translation: Difficulty in accessing ISRAELI medical facilities. Why should they have access to Israeli medical facilities? There have been cases of pregnant Palestinian women trying to smuggle bombs into Israel. The Israel's are being smart to restrict their access to Israeli medical help. If anything the Israelis deserve a medal for not denying ALL Palestinians medical help to ALL Israeli hospitals...