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The sad part is that this selective head-in-the-sand argument seems to work if you look at polling on how Americans view the economy

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The reason Ta-Nehisi Coates scares so much of America's intelligentsia and commentariat is because when he says that Israeli rule over Palestinians is just another, hyper militarized Jim Crow regime there's basically nothing to dispute. You can see it with your own eyes. This is why everyone is mad.

The Appalling Attack on Ta-Nehisi Coates Is a Massive Media Failing
The Appalling Attack on Ta-Nehisi Coates Is a Massive Media Failing

It is not antisemitic to defend Palestinian human rights. And it’s past time for more American Jews to say so to correct a media that’s lost the thread.

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The Israeli military says that missiles have been launched from Iran, as sirens are being heard across the country.

Israeli army says Iran has fired missiles at Israel
Israeli army says Iran has fired missiles at Israel

Prime Minister Najib Mikati says Lebanon faces ‘one of the most dangerous phases of its history’.

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"“We will continue degrading Hezbollah,” he told a half-empty hall. Many national delegations had walked out in protest when Netanyahu took the podium...Soon after he finished speaking, huge explosions ripped through southern Beirut" youtu.be/qn84UKkkNVw?...

Delegates walk out of UN general assembly chamber ahead of Israeli PM's speech
Delegates walk out of UN general assembly chamber ahead of Israeli PM's speech

YouTube video by Guardian News

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It’s ironic how two terrible, “futuristic” coded industries—crypto and AI—are enormous energy hogs that are accelerating climate change and hence, making less likely a future for humanity.

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J Cortazar
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