#1165 The flip side of the coin (Palestine)
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Jay Tomlinson
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🗓️ 16 February 2018
⏱️ 81 minutes
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Summary
Air Date: 2/16/2018
Today, after having recently looked at a few of the details of Israel, we take a look at what's happening on the other side of the border, in Palestine.
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Show Notes
Ch. 1: Opening Theme: Loving Acoustic Instrumental by John Douglas Orr
Ch. 2: Act 1: Amer Zahr on working toward rights and democracy for all in Israel - Part 1 - @RalphNader Radio Hour - Air Date 3-18-17
Ch. 3: Song 1: Parade Shoes - Arc and Crecent
Ch. 5: Song 2: Gullwing Sailor - Migration
Ch. 7: Song 3: modum - Kai Engel
Ch. 8: Act 4: Amer Zahr on working toward rights and democracy for all in Israel - Part 2 - @RalphNader Radio Hour - Air Date 3-18-17
Ch. 9: Song 4: Another Promise Kept - Art Of Escapism
Voicemails
Ch. 11: Filling in some gaps in the #MeToo discussion - Margareet from Fortuna, CA
Ch. 12: How do we do egalitarianism right? - Susie from Chicago, IL
Ch. 13: The failure of imagination of jumping to advocating agency - Dave from Olympia, WA
Voicemail Music: Low Key Lost Feeling Electro by Alex Stinnent
Ch. 14: Final comments in which Jay shows the way forward to build gender egalitarianism by repeating what some women have been saying for years
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Closing Music: Upbeat Laid Back Indie Rock by Alex Stinnent
(Additional music from Blue Dot Sessions)
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| 0:20.6 | And welcome to this episode of the award winning at best of a left podcast in which after |
| 0:25.6 | having recently looked primarily at Israel, we shall learn a bit about the flip side of |
| 0:30.3 | the coin in conflict to learn what life is like in Palestine and why the resistance against |
| 0:35.9 | Israel is so resilient. |
| 0:38.2 | Our clips today come from the Ralph Nader radio hour. |
| 0:41.3 | This is hell and start making sense. |
| 0:50.3 | We Palestinians don't get to liberation through negotiations like the Oslo agreement. |
| 0:56.4 | We don't get through to liberation through some goodwill on the part of the Israelis or |
| 1:02.3 | their ideology. |
| 1:03.8 | We get to liberation through actually Israel becoming as right wing as it can become |
| 1:09.4 | and deciding to sort of imperialistically swallow up all the land which looks like |
| 1:14.2 | they might do now in the West Bank and maybe even in Gaza one day because they found |
| 1:18.6 | gas there and kind of take us all in and then have to finally answer the question of what |
| 1:24.7 | are you going to do with these people? |
| 1:27.0 | And I think that's the way we get to real liberation one state in all of Palestine. |
| 1:31.9 | And I actually think BB is going to take us there. |
| 1:34.4 | I really do. |
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