Why have the SWP invited an anti-semite?
How low can the “left” sink? It appears that these days belief in a “World Jewish Conspiracy” is not enough to get one “No-Platformed”. Instead, if you make the right noises on Palestine, you might even get invited to speak. The SWP has invited the jazz musician Gilad Atzmon to play at Marxism 2005 and on 17 June he addressed a meeting on “Deconstructing Zionist Identity” at the Bookmarks, the SWP’s bookshop. Here are some extracts from an article “On Anti-Semitism” on his website: “Zionists complain that Jews continue to be associated with a conspiracy to rule the world via political lobbies...