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Sam Harris X Eric Weinstein: Israel-Palestine

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Social Media's Toxic Influence and Moral Complexities of Conflict

This chapter discusses the harmful effects of social media on democracy and governance while transitioning to the intricacies of the Israel-Palestine conflict. It questions common misconceptions about casualty numbers in war, emphasizing the importance of understanding the intentions behind actions of both sides. The chapter further explores moral dilemmas in modern warfare, comparing historical events to contemporary military strategies, and highlights the ideological motivations of groups like Hamas and their extremist parallels.

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