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#175 – Yannis Pappas: History and Comedy

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Examining Nationalism, Scapegoating, and Conspiracy Theories

This chapter explores the themes of nationalism and belonging, highlighting the historical grievances faced by Jewish communities. It discusses the dangers of scapegoating and the rise of conspiracy theories that foster distrust in institutions, using events like the Vietnam War and 9/11 as pivotal examples.

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