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Chomsky’s own thoughts on this issue are spot on the mark: Labour has grown by leaps and bounds since Corbyn became the leader until it is now the largest political party in Europe. Now, with an influx of so many people, yes, some of them will bring in unsavory ideas, and of course the party should work hard to denounce them. But the rate of anti-semitism in the Labour Party is at about the same background rate as UK society in general, and in any case, anti-Muslim sentiment is a greater scourge to UK society in any case, so why aren’t people making a bigger deal about that?