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The Outrageous Public Support for the Pro-Hamas Protests
The Outrageous Public Support for the Pro-Hamas Protests
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59 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2024
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Podcast episode
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In the last week in cities across the West, and especially university campuses, have been flooded with anti-Israel, even pro-Hamas protesters who have sought to grind urban life to a halt, and in some cases have threatened and harassed Jewish citizens and students. What is the moral significance of these protests, and what irrational thinking leads people to support them? Join Onkar Ghate and Ben Bayer to analyze the philosophical issues at stake in this developing issue.
Released:
Apr 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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