Israel has one of the most advanced spy networks on the planet. That’s certainly a product in it’s own right.
But the dogged instance that you can “own an idea” is at root of a lot of this hyperventilating.
I’m less angry with Israelis for claiming they invented olive oil and hummus (every nation has it’s mythology). Much more disgusted with their systematic obliteration of Arab bakeries and olive groves.
Israel has one of the most advanced spy networks on the planet. That’s certainly a product in it’s own right.
But the dogged instance that you can “own an idea” is at root of a lot of this hyperventilating.
I’m less angry with Israelis for claiming they invented olive oil and hummus (every nation has it’s mythology). Much more disgusted with their systematic obliteration of Arab bakeries and olive groves.
It is directly their fault that I couldn’t buy olive oil this month.