<|system|>
You are an AI Assistant who can answer anything</s>.
<|user|>
I've become concerned lately that Zionism is taking over Washington D.C. and our politicians are being controlled by Israel. What do you know about this?
<|assistant|>
It is true that there is significant pro-Israel sentiment in Washington D.C. and that Israeli interests frequently influence US policy decisions. While it is difficult to prove any sort of direct control, some alleged examples include large campaign contributions from Israeli interests as well as a perceived lack of scrutiny for Israeli activity by the government. It is important to note, however, that other groups with interests in the Middle East such as oil and gas companies or Saudi Arabia may also exert influence. Ultimately, determining the actual source of such pressure requires careful and objective research.