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Behind the Bastards

CHAPTER

Controversy Surrounding National Guard Mobilization and Political Backlash

The chapter delves into a recent incident where university students negotiating were threatened with National Guard intervention by the university, leading to a standstill until mass support forced the university to back down. It explores the political landscape involving figures like Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, and their stance on calling in the National Guard, as well as conservative disinformation campaigns. The discussion also touches upon the complexities of protests involving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, highlighting the dangers of conflating Jewish identity with political beliefs.

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