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US wages war on behalf of a 'sh*tty little apartheid state'. Follow the money. Max Blumenthal on Signalgate, the Zionist who's bought Trump and the war to come on Iran

#MOATS 433 #MaxBlumenthal #Israel #US #Adelson #MikeWaltz

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Main Topic: The undue influence of the Israeli lobby on US foreign policy, particularly concerning the war in Yemen and the potential for war with Iran. The interview also touches on the suppression of free speech in the US related to criticism of Israel.

Key Points:

• Yemen War: The US is bombing civilian targets in Yemen, ostensibly to combat Houthi rebels, but the real motive is to protect Israel's interests and prevent pressure on Israel regarding Gaza. This is revealed through leaked text messages showing a disregard for civilian lives. The scandal is not about operational security failures, but the intentional targeting of civilians.
• Iran War: The US is building up a military presence near Iran, raising concerns about an imminent war. The interview discusses the potential consequences of such a war and the lack of popular support within the US for it. The influence of pro-war factions within the US government, driven by the Israeli lobby, is highlighted.
• Israeli Lobby's Influence: The interview argues that the Israeli lobby exerts significant influence on US foreign policy, shaping decisions to the detriment of American interests. Major donors like Miriam Adelson are cited as examples of this influence.
• Suppression of Free Speech: The interview discusses the increasing suppression of speech critical of Israel in the US. Examples include the kidnapping of a pro-Palestinian activist and the targeting of universities that don't comply with pro-Israel agendas. This is presented as a serious threat to free speech and academic freedom.

Highlights:

• The leaked text messages revealing the US's deliberate targeting of civilians in Yemen.
• The discussion of the potential for a war with Iran and its devastating consequences.
• The analysis of the Israeli lobby's influence on US foreign policy and its impact on American interests.
• The alarming examples of the suppression of free speech in the US related to criticism of Israel.

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Status Coup founder and author of We The Poisoned: Exposing the Flint Water Crisis Cover-Up and the Poisoning of 100,000 Americans returns to Bad Faith to unpack Trump's obsession with making Canada the 51st state, the connection to his longterm reporting on the water crisis in Flint Michigan. It's a resource issue: The water wars are here.

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Main Topic: The interview discusses Jordan Chariton's new book on the Flint water crisis cover-up and broader issues of water scarcity, political corruption, and the state of independent journalism in the current media landscape.

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• Flint Water Crisis: A detailed account of the Flint water crisis is presented, highlighting its origins in a privatization scam, the subsequent poisoning of the city's water supply, and the extensive cover-up that followed. The human cost, including ongoing health issues and deaths, is emphasized.
• Trump's Water Policies: The discussion explores Trump's interest in obtaining more of Canada's water resources, potentially motivated by needs for AI, fracking, and manufacturing, and his disregard for existing water usage limits. His rhetoric about annexing Canada is framed within this context.
• State of Independent Journalism: Chariton discusses the challenges of independent reporting in a media environment dominated by commentary and corporate interests. He highlights the difficulty of covering underreported stories and the struggle to gain traction against algorithmic suppression.
• Political Polarization and Public Opinion: The conversation touches on the political polarization surrounding environmental issues and the difficulty of mobilizing public support for systemic change. The role of social media algorithms in shaping public discourse is also discussed.
• The Need for a Third Party: Chariton argues that the current two-party system is failing to address critical issues, and that a third party is needed to offer a bold alternative to the status quo.

Highlights:

• Chariton's firsthand accounts of his reporting on the Flint water crisis, including his interactions with affected families and his observations of government corruption.
• The detailed explanation of the Flint water crisis, revealing its origins in a privatization scheme and the subsequent cover-up.
• The discussion of Trump's potential motives for wanting to control more of Canada's water resources, connecting it to broader geopolitical and environmental concerns.
• The insightful analysis of the challenges faced by independent journalists in the current media landscape.
• The call for a new political party to address the failures of the current two-party system.

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