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253: A ‘safe space’ for Jew hate?

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🗓️ 3 November 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Joanna Williams, Luke Gittos and Fraser Myers discuss the explosion of anti-Semitism in universities, the Covid inquiry’s whitewashing of lockdown and the public revolt against woke capitalism.


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0:00.0

Hello and Gitos, welcome to the show. Thanks.

0:12.6

Coming up on today's show, we'll be discussing the surge of anti-Semitism on university

0:17.7

campuses, how the COVID inquiry is whitewashing the lockdown and what next for woke capitalism?

0:27.0

So since the 7th of October attacks there's been a huge rise in anti-Semitism

0:36.4

across the West one thing that's been really notable is how much this has taken

0:39.9

off in universities among the most supposedly educated and tolerant section of the population.

0:46.0

I mean if you look to the US, just this week there was at Harvard, a Jewish student was being

0:52.4

hounded, people were shouting shame at him, not letting him leave.

0:57.3

At Cornell University there was even a death threat, a student allegedly saying he was going to bring an assault rifle to

1:04.4

canvas to go and shoot up Jews. Over here we've seen similar things we've seen

1:09.3

Jewish chaplaincies targeted the various anti-Semitism campaigns have said there's been

1:16.0

around 74 incidents I think just in the past month or so. Joe what is going on here?

1:22.0

No it's truly shocking and you're absolutely right there've been some horrendous incidents

1:26.8

with Jewish students in particular being targeted Palestinian flags draped over cars

1:32.3

Israeli... Indian flags draped over cars, Israeli flags where the Star of David's been replaced with

1:37.2

the swastika.

1:38.8

And I think a number of things are really noticeable.

1:41.1

I mean, one thing is if these students who are so sensitive are

1:43.2

students who are so sensitive to racism. You know, every racist micro-aggression is

1:49.7

noted and protested against. And if you look at the way Black Lives Matter protests swept

1:56.0

across university campuses across the whole of the Western world and the way you really

2:00.1

had an institutional response to the killing of George Floyd, have very, very different.

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