System Update with Glenn Greenwald

Major Escalation in Attempts to Purge U.S. Universities of Israel Critics; Who are the Israel Groups Providing Lists to the U.S. Government to Deport & Punish?

Apr 1, 2025
The podcast dives into the alarming suppression of Israel criticism within U.S. universities, spotlighting actions from the Trump administration that threaten deportation for dissenting students. It reveals the covert groups doxing advocates for Palestinian rights and examines the erosion of free speech on campuses fueled by federal funding pressures. Additionally, critical incidents involving activists' arrests raise questions about government overreach, while the practices of the controversial Canary Mission highlight ethical dilemmas in targeting students.
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INSIGHT

Free Speech Crisis

  • The US faces a free speech crisis, worse than recent censorship efforts.
  • The Trump administration attacks academic freedom to suppress Israel criticism.
ANECDOTE

Netanyahu and Friedman Celebrate Censorship

  • Netanyahu and David Friedman boast about Trump's campus censorship efforts.
  • They celebrate the suppression of speech critical of Israel.
INSIGHT

Selective Bigotry

  • The Trump administration targets anti-Israel bigotry but ignores other forms.
  • They use government coercion and hate speech codes, mirroring liberal tactics.
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