U.S. Long Term Hypocrisy on Recognition of Jerusalem as Capital of Israel

Most of us are rightfully enraged at Trump’s declaration of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. We all know that the U.S. has given only lip service to the myth of a peaceful accord between Israel and Palestine. Israel and the U.S. have no such illusions. But what most of us have not known is that there has been a loophole in the law allowing the White House to put off the decision to relocate the embassy. And that loophole has been used by every single president, including Obama, since 1995.

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About Bruce Lerro

Bruce Lerro has taught for 25 years as an adjunct college professor of psychology at Golden Gate University, Dominican University and Diablo Valley College. He has applied a Vygotskian socio-historical perspective to his five books: "From Earth-Spirits to Sky-Gods: the Socio-ecological Origins of Monotheism, Individualism and Hyper-Abstract Reasoning", "Power in Eden: The Emergence of Gender Hierarchies in the Ancient World" (co-authored with Christopher Chase-Dunn), "Social Change: Globalization from the Stone Age to the Present", "Lucifer's Labyrinth: Individualism, Hyper-Abstract Thinking and the Process of Becoming Civilized", and "The Magickal Enchantment of Materialism: Why Marxists Need Neopaganism". He is also a representational artist specializing in pen-and-ink drawings. Bruce is a libertarian communist and lives in Olympia, WA.

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