Judging Freedom Max Blumenthal: Netanyahu Laughs at Gazans Suffering.
Apr 9, 2025
Max Blumenthal, a journalist and founder of The Grayzone, shares insights on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and critiques U.S. foreign policy under Trump and Netanyahu. He discusses the shifting narratives in U.S. Gaza policy, the fallout from Netanyahu's PR campaign after recent attacks, and the tragic story of a young boy affected by the conflict. Blumenthal also highlights the role of former IDF personnel within Silicon Valley, questioning their impact on social media narratives and public discourse.
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Trump and Netanyahu on Gaza
- Trump and Netanyahu met in the Oval Office, discussing the Gaza Strip.
- Trump expressed his belief that Israel should not have given up Gaza and suggested U.S. involvement.
Critique of Trump's Gaza Proposal
- Max Blumenthal criticizes Trump's proposal for Gaza as contradictory to his America First agenda.
- He points out Trump's misinformation regarding the situation's root cause, highlighting Israel's occupation and siege.
Trump's "Freedom Zone" Proposal
- Trump suggests moving Palestinians to different countries and establishing a "freedom zone" in Gaza.
- He envisions this as a solution to the ongoing conflict and daily killings.