What’s in Trump’s Ultimatum Plan for Gaza and His Right-Wing Takeover of US Universities [Preview]
The Socialist Program with Brian Becker
The Socialist Program
4.7 • 587 Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2025
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Brian and Layan examine the Trump plan for Gaza and the Palestinian response. They assess the impact of global movement on the future of the Israeli occupation project. They also discuss Trump’s political ultimatum to US universities.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to The Socialist Program. I'm John Prysner, a producer of this show. This is a preview of a |
| 0:09.2 | patron's only episode. This episode was recorded at noon Eastern time on Friday, October 3rd. |
| 0:16.5 | Subscribe at patreon.com slash the Socialist Program to hear the full episode, get access to all our patrons-only content, and help make this show possible. |
| 0:27.1 | Gaza is at a crossroads. |
| 0:30.3 | Donald Trump has issued a final ultimatum to Hamas and to the Palestinian resistance to accept a ceasefire on terms worked out between |
| 0:39.6 | Trump and Netanyahu. |
| 0:42.0 | This is not a negotiation. |
| 0:44.0 | This is an ultimatum. |
| 0:45.9 | What comes next? |
| 0:47.9 | I'm Laian Seema Fullahan here with Brian Becker and this is in the news, a segment of the Socialist |
| 0:53.4 | program, a patrons's only episode. |
| 0:56.6 | We want to thank all of our patrons for keeping this show on the air. We couldn't do it without your |
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| 1:08.9 | program. We can't do the show without you. |
| 1:12.2 | We can only do it with you. |
| 1:14.6 | And we need to talk about what this ultimatum is. |
| 1:18.3 | Again, as you pointed out in the introduction, it's not a negotiated agreement. |
| 1:22.8 | There were negotiated agreements before. |
| 1:25.0 | There was a negotiated ceasefire that was passed and implemented |
| 1:30.5 | beginning in January 2025. Then the Israelis started to, well, not started. They immediately |
| 1:35.9 | violated it, but then terminated it, engaged in an all-out war against the civilian population in |
| 1:42.8 | Gaza. And now without any Palestinian input, |
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