System Update with Glenn Greenwald cover image

Post-9/11 "Terrorism" Hysteria Returns With a Vengeance

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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Misrepresentation of Student Protests and Free Speech Suppression

The chapter exposes Senator Tom Cotton's exaggerated claims about student protests being likened to terrorism, uncovering the misrepresentation and fearmongering surrounding these demonstrations. It discusses the attempts to suppress free speech on college campuses under the guise of national security concerns, highlighting the alarming trend of labeling peaceful protests as acts of terrorism. The episode delves into the controversy surrounding protests in New York City, examining the clash between supporting Israel and the right to protest against government actions in Gaza.

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