Israel’s Impact on the U.S. Elections [Preview]
The Socialist Program with Brian Becker
The Socialist Program
4.7 • 587 Ratings
🗓️ 2 November 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
On this special episode just a few days from Election Day, Brian & Layan discuss the effect Israel is having on the U.S. presidential election, what Israel thinks about the election, and whether there has been any Israeli interference.
Brian Becker is joined by Layan Sima Fuleihan, a Palestinian organizer with the Shut It Down for Palestine coalition, a popular educator, the Education Director at The People’s Forum, and an editor at 1804 Books.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to The Socialist Program. |
| 0:04.0 | This is John Prysner, a producer of this show. |
| 0:07.0 | This is a preview of a patrons-only episode. |
| 0:10.0 | Subscribe at patreon.com slash the Socialist Program to hear the full episode, |
| 0:16.0 | get access to all our patrons-only content, including live Q&A seminars with Brian Becker, and help keep |
| 0:22.4 | this show on the air. |
| 0:26.9 | How will the U.S. election impact the war in Gaza? How will it impact U.S. Iranian relations? |
| 0:34.1 | We're going to talk about this and more. I'm your host, Brian Becker. Today we're talking |
| 0:39.4 | with Leanne Sima Fulhan. She is a Palestinian organizer with the Shut It Down for Palestine Coalition. |
| 0:46.3 | She's a popular educator organizer and the education director at the People's Forum. |
| 0:51.9 | Leanne, welcome back. It's always great to be on the show, Brian. |
| 0:55.6 | Well, we're doing a supplemental The Socialist Program episode. |
| 0:59.6 | Usually we come out on Wednesday and Thursday, as everyone knows. |
| 1:03.3 | We're going to do another show because as we're getting close to the election, |
| 1:06.5 | we're going to do a little bit more coverage. |
| 1:09.5 | I mentioned in the intro, Leanne, that the war in Gaza may be |
| 1:14.1 | impacted. Maybe it won't be impacted. We're going to talk about that by the outcome of the election. |
| 1:19.0 | Will it be Trump or will it be Harris? Clearly, the Israeli ruling class in the Netanyahu regime |
| 1:25.5 | is paying very careful attention to the U.S. election. |
| 1:29.1 | I mean, most governments around the world actually care about the outcome of the U.S. |
| 1:34.1 | election. I'm sure Iran, for instance, is thinking, well, if Trump is elected and Trump was the one |
| 1:40.7 | who tore up the so-called Iran nuclear arms deal that Obama had brokered, |
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