It has been the official message from most Israeli and American politicians, lobbyists and spokespeople for decades that if you disagreed with any Israeli position you were an anti-semite. So their entire propaganda and legal apparatus has been used for 80 years (and still is being used) to intentionally conflate anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, . This type of messaging does not work very well on readers of this Substack, but it has worked very well on the masses. It will take a lot of effort and time to undo that conditioning.
It has been the official message from most Israeli and American politicians, lobbyists and spokespeople for decades that if you disagreed with any Israeli position you were an anti-semite. So their entire propaganda and legal apparatus has been used for 80 years (and still is being used) to intentionally conflate anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, . This type of messaging does not work very well on readers of this Substack, but it has worked very well on the masses. It will take a lot of effort and time to undo that conditioning.