Reason #284 that I refuse to work on certain conflicts
News out of the Middle East today: the Lebanese have one upped the Israelis in producing the world's largest vat of hummus, followed up by the world's largest tabbouleh. This is apparently a source of national pride and some allege is a powerful repudiation of Zionism.
See, there are legitimate grievances, and then there is fucking absurdity. You figure out which of those categories is best applied in this case.
This particular conflict resolution professional refuses to work with the blatantly petty.
(Then again, this particular conflict resolution professional isn't doing any conflict resolution work, whatsoever, so maybe we should consider a change of policy.)
See, there are legitimate grievances, and then there is fucking absurdity. You figure out which of those categories is best applied in this case.
This particular conflict resolution professional refuses to work with the blatantly petty.
(Then again, this particular conflict resolution professional isn't doing any conflict resolution work, whatsoever, so maybe we should consider a change of policy.)
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