Citations Needed News Brief: 5 Ways US Media Helps Put a 'Humanitarian' Spin on Gaza Ethnic Cleansing
Dec 14, 2023
This podcast explores how horrific actions in Gaza are spun as humanitarian gestures. Topics discussed include the manipulation of humanitarian language, a controversial plan to resettle Palestinians using foreign aid, the idea of relocating people in Gaza, presenting Israel's actions as liberatory, and a conclusion thanking listeners.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Use of Humanitarian Language to Justify Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing
01:57 • 6min
An Israeli plan to resettle Palestinians and pressure other countries using foreign aid
07:54 • 2min
The Proposal of Moving the People in Gaza and Humanitarian Safe Zones
10:01 • 11min
The Trope of Presenting Israel's Actions in Gaza as Liberatory
20:51 • 18min
Conclusion and Gratitude
39:07 • 2min