David Duke Urges Solidarity With Roger Waters Amid Antisemitism Row Over Singer’s Concerts in Germany

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David Duke Urges Solidarity With Roger Waters Amid Antisemitism Row Over Singer’s Concerts in Germany

Post by JohnUbele » Thu Jun 01, 2023 5:19 am

"...Former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters has earned the endorsement of David Duke following a five-date tour of Germany that has ended with a police investigation into allegations of antisemitism against the 79-year-old veteran rocker.

In a posting on Gab, a social media platform much favored by white supremacists, David Duke praised Waters — a prominent supporter of the “Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions” (BDS) campaign targeting Israeli sovereignty — for confronting the “Jewish Global Deep State” in both his defense of the Palestinians and his opposition to western support for Ukraine as it pushes back against the Russian military invasion..."

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Re: David Duke Urges Solidarity With Roger Waters Amid Antisemitism Row Over Singer’s Concerts in Germany

Post by White Man 1 » Thu Jun 01, 2023 7:23 am

Pink Floyd's film "The Wall" came out in 1982 and has been performed live extensively... What's to cause the German authorities from attacking Waters on his (anti authoritarian) imagery now?

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Re: David Duke Urges Solidarity With Roger Waters Amid Antisemitism Row Over Singer’s Concerts in Germany

Post by White Man 1 » Thu Jun 01, 2023 8:27 am

Here is the scene from the movie that Waters was acting out on stage
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yX4O3dNTF ... ZmxveWQ%3D

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Re: David Duke Urges Solidarity With Roger Waters Amid Antisemitism Row Over Singer’s Concerts in Germany

Post by JohnUbele » Thu Jun 01, 2023 9:30 am

White Man 1 wrote:
Thu Jun 01, 2023 8:27 am
Here is the scene from the movie that Waters was acting out on stage
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yX4O3dNTF ... ZmxveWQ%3D

I've never seen that movie. What year did that film come out?

It looks like it's from the early 80s.

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