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In reply to the discussion: Pink Floyd Feud Spills Out Into Public As Roger Waters, David Gilmour Go At it [View all]Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)40. I would tend to read it as he has problems with how Israel as a country conducts business
If you don't like Bibi (and/or Sheldon Adelson), does that by extension mean you dislike all ethnic Jews?
Similarly, if you hate Trump, does that mean you hate all white people?
If the Pigs had American flags on the side ... might you be accepting of the statement being made, without assuming it means whites, blacks, Asians, Latinos, Muslims, and all the others who make up the US population ... all suck?
Just askin'
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Pink Floyd Feud Spills Out Into Public As Roger Waters, David Gilmour Go At it [View all]
highplainsdem
Feb 2023
OP
It sucks when an entertainer crosses that line into something you can't respect
jcgoldie
Feb 2023
#8
I dunno, some of his pandemic videos he still sounded pretty good for his age
Hugh_Lebowski
Feb 2023
#17
I've always liked Pink Floyd, but Waters is a dick. Definitely with Gilmour on this.
themaguffin
Feb 2023
#11
Exactly ... side 4 of the album (and esp. in the movie) has Pink portrayed as a drugged-out fascist
Hugh_Lebowski
Feb 2023
#39
I would tend to read it as he has problems with how Israel as a country conducts business
Hugh_Lebowski
Feb 2023
#40
Zappa called it. He jammed with them once in 1969 then claimed to forget ever happened.
tirebiter
Feb 2023
#36