Empty Spectacles and Heightening Contradictions

Jul 2, 2024

Alyson and Breht discuss fallout from the Presidential Debate, internal party struggles, and Israeli society's divisions. They touch on Biden's health concerns, resistance to populism, dangers of fascism in the U.S., and Netanyahu's preference for Trump over Biden in Israeli politics.

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Fallout from Presidential Debate: Calls for Biden to Step Down

02:08 • 10min

Analysis of a Potential Brokered Convention and Democratic Party Contradictions

Democratic Party's Struggle with Populism and Anti-Establishment Politics

16:17 • 21min

Dangers of Fascism and the Need for Bottom-Up Movements

37:14 • 15min

Internal Contradictions in Israeli Society

51:53 • 13min

Analysis of Netanyahu's Preference for Trump Over Biden and US Support for Israel

01:04:45 • 5min