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Disillusioned

Katie - "As long as I'm not questioning the power structures, I'm going to be serving them"

Jan 21, 2024
Entrepreneur Katie discusses her journey from academia to activism, grappling with identity, beliefs, and moral dilemmas. She reflects on her Jewish heritage, military service, and deep connection to Israel, emphasizing the complexities of power dynamics, conflict resolution, and the pursuit of a just society.
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Quick takeaways

  • Questioning power structures is essential to avoiding unwitting service to them.
  • Academic exploration in unique governance structures leads to nuanced critique and understanding.

Deep dives

Questioning the Narrative: A Personal Journey

The podcast explores Yahav's personal journey of questioning the Zionist narrative he was brought up with. Growing up as an Israeli Jew, he delves into the process of challenging the beliefs instilled in him about the land and its people. Through heartfelt conversations with activists supporting the Palestinian struggle, Yahav learns about diverse paths leading to disillusionment with the narratives they were taught.

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