Stay Free with Russell Brand Here's the News: A Shocking Protest Against the War From US Airman. Who's War Is This Really?
Mar 3, 2024
Exploring the shocking protest of a US airman setting himself on fire to protest war in the Middle East, questioning patriotic values, military industrial complex, and public sentiment. Reflecting on Pentagon spending, struggles faced by military personnel, and contrasting political approaches to war and imperialism.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Burning Protest Outside the Israeli Embassy
02:33 • 4min
Analysis of Public Sentiment and Military Reluctance Towards Wars
06:46 • 2min
Reflections on Pentagon Spending, Military Personnel Struggles, and Patriotism
09:04 • 3min
Analyzing Contrasts Between Political Approaches to War and Imperialism
12:13 • 5min