
 Jacobin Radio
 Jacobin Radio Behind the News: The Scale of US Aid to Israel w/ William Hartung
 Oct 28, 2024 
 William Hartung, a senior research fellow at the Quincy Institute, reveals staggering U.S. military aid to Israel, totaling $17.9 billion since October 7th, and discusses the implications of advanced military technologies like AI in warfare. Meanwhile, sociologist Scott Schieman shares surprising findings on job satisfaction, revealing that 79% of people actually enjoy their jobs, challenging common notions of workplace discontent. They also explore the disconnect between personal job satisfaction and wider societal perceptions. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 U.S. Military Aid to Israel: A Deep Dive 
 01:34 • 10min 
 Military Strategies and Ethical Dilemmas 
 11:42 • 13min 
 Financial Mismanagement and Disturbing Ideologies in Modern Governance 
 24:54 • 2min 
 Reassessing Job Satisfaction 
 26:55 • 10min 
 Exploring Public Perception and Psychological Projection in Opinion Polling 
 36:28 • 2min 
 Reevaluating the Great Resignation: Opportunities versus Challenges 
 38:51 • 3min 
 Meaningful Work and Remote Connections 
 41:59 • 10min 
