The Hello everyone this is Michael Moore this is my podcast welcome

thank you for joining me again it's the week of May 6th, 2024, and this week we're doing sort of a deep dive into the student protest on campuses across the country.

Anti-war protests, anti-genocide, pro-Palestinian,

they're called many names.

So on Monday on episode one, we visited the campus of City College of New York,

where there were students from all the city university and city college campuses in the city of New York

gathered into one large encampment and we went there just to take our microphones and give voice to the students there instead of all the pundits and everybody else telling us what they stand for and what they think and what they're doing.

And all the mischaracterizations that immediately become a parent once you enter their

protest and you see how peaceful it is, how nonviolent it is, how much the students care about what's going on in the world, how much

they stand for peace.

I mean, you wouldn't know that to read or to watch TV a lot of the commentary

trashing, smearing these young people or they're outside agitators

which means people of the community, people who pay taxes, people

were raising their kids, people who live in the neighborhood and want to stop by

and support the students. Somehow the new thing now especially with the mayor of New York is these are outside

agitators the students just ignore all that they welcome everybody to come and

join them they're very smart about how they've organized all this and they

won't stop. The police come in, they tear down their encampments. Within a day or so, the encampments

they're back up or they move to another

location and then it only grows instead of it just being a few dozen students

it turns into hundreds and then thousands.

Because young people generally

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