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Ep 226: The Importance of 'Seriousness,' or Why Palestinians Can't Be Witness to Their Own Genocide (Part I)

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The Dissonance of Seriousness in Foreign Policy Decisions

This chapter explores the troubling dynamics of decision-making in foreign policy, especially relating to Palestine, and how affluent decision-makers often fail to consider the human suffering their choices cause. It critiques the role of media and institutions in shaping narratives that overlook the dire consequences for vulnerable populations, revealing a significant disconnection between elite discourse and real-world impact.

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