

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