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The Shared Mythological History of Israel and the US (w/ Joan Scott) | The Chris Hedges Report

The Chris Hedges Report

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Narratives of Dispossession: A Comparative Analysis

This chapter explores the intricate parallels between the stories of Native Americans and Palestinians regarding land dispossession, critiquing historical narratives that overlook key events. It reflects on the evolution of journalistic perspectives on Zionism and the implications of nationalist identities while emphasizing the resilience of marginalized groups and the complexities of historical memory. The chapter also assesses the current state of journalism in conflict zones, highlighting the challenges faced by reporters in conveying uncomfortable truths amid political and media biases.

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