Bad Hasbara - The World's Most Moral Podcast Bad Hasbara 75: My Twin Sister's House Burned Down, with Bad Empanada
Jan 16, 2025
In a gripping conversation, Bad Empanada, a popular YouTuber known for his sharp critique of Zionism and American imperialism, shares personal hardships after his twin sister's house was ravaged by fire. He discusses the emotional fallout and the importance of community support while critiquing media disparities in disaster coverage. The dialogue deepens into the socio-political implications of the incident, addressing colonialism, narratives in the Gaza conflict, and the complexities of Jewish identity amidst ongoing global discussions.
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Wildfire Evacuation and Family Tragedy
- Matt Lieb's family evacuated their home due to the Los Angeles wildfires.
- His twin sister's house in Altadena burned down in the Eaton Fire.
Fire Department Funding Cuts
- LA Mayor Karen Bass cut fire department funding by $17.6 million before the wildfires.
- This decision has drawn criticism amidst the devastating fires.
GoFundMe for Fire Victims
- Support Matt Lieb's sister and her family by donating to their GoFundMe.
- They lost everything in the Eaton Fire.
