[ahoy]

Was apartheid South Africa not an ethnostate then? Was the US south during slavery not an ethnostate?

I almost wonder if your comment itself is Israeli propaganda.

[dang]

Both comments that you posted to this thread so far have broken the site guidelines. Can you please review https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html and stop doing that?

You're welcome to make your substantive points thoughtfully, but it's not ok to attack others (for example).

This is really important, because the impact of doing this evokes worse from others in a fruit-of-the-poisoned-tree sort of way. It's not a surprise that your comment here formed the root of such a terrible subthread with so many comments breaking the site guidelines at least as badly.

[skyyler]

Dictionary.com says:

>a country populated by, or dominated by the interests of, a single racial or ethnic group:

Yeah, that sounds like Israel to me. Does that not sound like Israel to you?