The individual’s natural right to life antedates the state apparatus ~ilana  Let us not commit the Sin of Abstraction—the sin of escaping into theory, and in so doing, avoiding reality—the reality of Israel’s real sins, real crimes, the crime of all crimes ~ilana  Besides often being immoral, the national-interest argument is a form of statism. … Continue reading Defending Gaza (Part I): Natural-Law Principles Vs. National-Interest Statism