The paper was important as a political intervention because the authors are squarely in the mainstream of academic life. The reason they're getting a hearing now is because of the Iraq debacle.
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The paper was important as a political intervention because the authors are squarely in the mainstream of academic life. The reason they're getting a hearing now is because of the Iraq debacle.
Why should these Palestinians, who have lived in Jerusalem for hundreds of years, be evicted from their homes so that Jews from Brooklyn can live in them?
This quote is just one of 3 total Norman Finkelstein quotes in our collection. Norman Finkelstein is known for saying 'The paper was important as a political intervention because the authors are squarely in the mainstream of academic life. The reason they're getting a hearing now is because of the Iraq debacle.' as well as some of the following quotes.