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DarkHorse Podcast
#196 War on Our Minds (Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying DarkHorse Livestream)
Oct 14, 2023
01:41:18
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Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying discuss various topics including astronomical events, the risk of removing STEM's foundation, Roger Waters' perspective on Israel-Palestine, the impact of Pink Floyd, and the control of agenda through acts of terrorism. They also provide updates on upcoming events, sponsors, and merchandise.
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- The controversy surrounding Roger Waters highlights the complexities of discussing sensitive political topics in the context of art and music.
- The podcast host raises concerns about the role and influence of neoconservatives in the current scenario and emphasizes the importance of questioning motives in moments susceptible to calls for action.
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Roger Waters and the Controversy Surrounding Him
Roger Waters, known for his time as part of the band Pink Floyd, has become a controversial figure in recent years. While his musical contributions have been highly celebrated, his views and statements regarding Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have drawn significant criticism. Waters has been vocal in his support for the Palestinian cause, calling for a boycott of Israel and accusing the country of human rights violations. His views have sparked debates about anti-Semitism, freedom of speech, and the role of celebrities in political issues. While some defend Waters for his activism, others condemn him for what they perceive as biased and one-sided statements. The controversy surrounding Waters highlights the complexities of discussing sensitive political topics in the context of art and music.
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