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Why the campus protests could put Trump in the White House
May 9, 2024
The podcast explores the parallels between current campus protests and the 1968 Vietnam War protests, questioning if Trump could benefit from the civil unrest. It delves into the global spread of pro-Palestinian protests and the challenges faced by Jewish students. The narrative includes insights from students involved in the activism, discussing the potential impact on the upcoming election and Biden's campaign.
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- Pro-Palestinian campus protests mirror past political shifts like the 1968 Vietnam War era.
- Student activism reflects a blend of personal convictions and broader social justice causes in campus protests.
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Protests Erupted on Campuses Against the War in Gaza
Protests emerged on American campuses, where students gathered to chant and carry banners against the war in Gaza. Events took a turn when police intervened, leading to violence and arrest of nearly 3,000 protesters, including students and professors. The protests spread rapidly across America, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK, prompting government warnings to safeguard Jewish students from harassment. The intensity of the protests raised concerns about the potential historical impact akin to the student movements during the Vietnam War era.
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