John Cusack apologized for retweeting an anti-Semitic meme after he drew criticism online
The actor apologized for retweeting an anti-Semitic meme after he drew criticism online. The image depicts a hand, stamped with the Star of David, pushing down a group of people. It included the quote,"To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize."The BBC -- and offended Twitter users -- said that while the saying is often misattributed to the French philosopher Voltaire, it was in fact spoken by white nationalist Kevin Strom.
"Later, he wrote that"it's clear that even if it was Israel's flag & even if you don't have antisemitic bone in your body, it is still an antisemitic cartoon."1. it's clear that even if it was Israel's flag & even if you don't have antisemitic bone in your body, it is still an antisemitic cartoon.
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