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Apr 2024
1h 54m

About the World Central Kitchen Bombing ...

Andrew Heaton, Jen Briney, Justin Robert Young
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The gang discusses the World Central Kitchen convoy attack in Gaza, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. 



00:00 Easter Traditions and Orthodox Easter

02:20 Communion Wafers and Rituals

09:21 World Central Kitchen Convoy Attack

15:51 Conflict in Gaza and Potential Land Grabs

39:20 Debating the Goals and Actions of the Israeli Government

45:00 Reevaluating American Foreign Policy in the Middle East

59:21 Addressing the Humanitarian Crisis and Long-standing Issues

01:01:09 Navigating Fear and Cowardice

01:03:17 Exploring Perspectives: Israeli Government and Hamas

01:06:53 Understanding the Historical Context

01:08:38 The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

01:10:44 Challenges of Discussing Controversial Topics

01:16:23 Hopes for Resolution and Rebuilding

01:29:45 The Complexity of Hostage Situations

01:34:32 Regulatory Capture and the Safety of Glyphosate

01:37:36 The Quirks of Pronunciation

01:53:57 Upcoming Episodes of Their Podcasts




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