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#391 – Mohammed El-Kurd: Palestine

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The Existential Threat to Israel

There's a tension here, it's true that the ideas of existential threats to a nation have been used to expand the military industrial complex. I think Israelis are obsessed with genocide because they have enacted genocide against us. The fact that we coddle, coddle it is insane to me. And also let's redefine what existential threat do we think Israel, the Israeli regime, the Zionist regime should continue to exist in its forms? Do we think that it should keep people in a cage? If that's what people are fighting to save, then that says a lot about the people who are feeling this existential threat, not me.

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