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2024-06-03 16:27:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 136266823D794265F6B21F662DEDC52389F919710CCD0FAAF78E00BF95A37BD7
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The actual poll reported “39 percent believe apartheid is practiced “in a few fields”; 19 percent believe “there’s apartheid in many fields” This usage conflicts with the usual meaning of apartheid: systematic separation based on race. https://camera-uk.org/2012/10/23/harriet-sherwood-cherry-picks-results-of-poll-to-smear-israel-with-apartheid-label/ Sherwood article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/oct/23/israeli-poll-majority-apartheid-policies
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