The Young Turks

The Milk Boys - July 28, 2025

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Jul 29, 2025
The hosts dive into the ongoing Gaza crisis, featuring a retired Green Beret's stark account of humanitarian suffering. They explore the ethical implications of Israel's military actions and the role of the Israeli lobby in U.S. politics. The conversation critiques a controversial interview regarding aid theft claims and addresses the media's biased portrayal of the conflict. Additionally, they discuss the moral complexities of a recent prisoner exchange facilitated by the Trump administration, raising significant questions about immigration policies.
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ANECDOTE

Green Beret Sees Gaza Killings

  • Retired US Green Beret Anthony Aguilar witnessed IDF soldiers killing starving Palestinians at food lines in Gaza.
  • He openly condemned the indiscriminate use of force against unarmed civilians during aid distribution.
INSIGHT

Massive Civilian Death Discrepancy

  • Israel has killed roughly 49 times more civilians in Gaza than Hamas did on October 7th, largely unreported by mainstream media.
  • The brutal scale of civilian deaths reveals disproportionate and indiscriminate Israeli military actions.
ANECDOTE

Tourists Watch Gaza Suffering

  • Israelis visit a lookout point to view devastated Gaza as if it were a tourist attraction.
  • Some Israelis take photos smiling with starving Palestinian children in the background, showing disturbing moral detachment.
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