Fringe figures like Max Blumenthal just do the same thing that people who rule the world: "The enemy of my enemy is my friend." Which they usually aren't. Problem is that people who should be concentrating on issues like why UK supports annexation of sovereign nation care more about Blumenthal.
This should be a huge scandal: "The UK has backed Morocco's plan for ending a territorial conflict in Western Sahara, as part of a deal that will secure lucrative investment projects in the 2030 men's football World Cup." But it isn't. It really should be. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Now imagine Sir Keir Starmer would support annexation of Ukraine in exchange of British business getting a slice of Russian money. It would be a huge scandal. It would end him politically, it would end Labour. But now? 'Inversionists' don't care. Morocco is a friend. www.bbc.com/news/article...