
Crumbling Colossus: Gaza and the Unraveling of US Empire with Imam Tom Facchine
The Thinking Muslim
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Exploring the Historical Entanglement of Freedom Ideals
This chapter delves into the historical roots of freedom ideals, particularly examining Locke's concept of freedom through the lens of white slaveholders. It critiques the exclusivity of liberalism, discusses the concept of ownership of self, and analyzes media manipulation and censorship in the US. The discussion also touches on shifting political landscapes and the importance of intentionality in political engagement.
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