Israel Under Fire | DeProgram with Ted Rall and Jamarl Thomas
Summary
Ted Rall and Jamarl Thomas argue that Israel acts with US tacit approval, aiming to destroy Iran rather than achieve peace. They discuss the illegitimacy of the Israeli state, the potential for nuclear escalation, and the moral implications of civilian casualties. The hosts also touch on historical parallels with Nazi Germany, the Crusades, and recent domestic violence in the US.
Topics discussed
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Intro, Somervetik ad, and Armenia/Russia tensions
US-Israel alignment and the war on Iran
Comparing Israel to Nazi Germany and public opinion
Israel's nuclear option and Greater Israel map
Demographics, abortion, and US military intelligence
Nagasaki bombing and conscription debates
The Fourth Crusade and sacking of Constantinople
NYC subway stabbing and homelessness crisis
Armenia's pivot to the West and show outro
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