The Majority Report with Sam Seder 3547 - Blinken Blames Protesters for Gaza Genocide; America’s Homelessness Hits Historic High w/ Brian Goldstone
Jul 28, 2025
Brian Goldstone, a journalist and author tackling the issues of homelessness with his book 'There Is No Place For Us,' sheds light on the stark realities of housing insecurity in America. He discusses how official statistics underestimate the crisis, revealing that true numbers may be six times higher. Goldstone emphasizes systemic failures and corporate negligence while exploring racial disparities that complicate the narrative. The conversation also tackles political indifference towards the Gaza conflict, highlighting its deep humanitarian implications.
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Israel Accused of Gaza Genocide
- Two leading Israeli rights groups have accused Israel of genocide in Gaza due to systemic dismantling and starvation policies.
- There is growing global awareness and concern about the reality and magnitude of Gaza's humanitarian crisis.
Blinken Shifts Blame to Protestors
- Antony Blinken blamed protesters for not condemning Hamas enough, implying collective responsibility.
- His remarks display a detachment from U.S. government responsibility in enabling actions in Gaza.
Celeste's Homelessness Journey
- Celeste's rental house burned down due to an abusive ex, leading to an eviction without notice.
- She fell into a costly extended-stay hotel trap, highlighting systemic landlord exploitation and profit motives.
