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Two-State vs One-State Solution and Anti-BDS Laws in America

from #254 - Apocalypse Olympics with Abby Martin | The Tim Dillon Show · #254

8 min

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Abby Martin lays out the collapse of the two-state solution due to settlement expansion, discusses the one-state alternative, and details anti-BDS legislation in 35 US states restricting speech about boycotting Israel.

In this bit11 moments
  • Guest says she's banned for life from Gaza and was called an Iranian agent by Israel when applying for entry.
  • Tim recalls 2012 incident when Israel shelled a journalist tower, with RT cameraman's leg blown off, then justified it as targeting Hamas.
  • Guest describes Al Jazeera's 'The Lobby' documentary showing Israeli surveillance and subversion operations against Palestinian solidarity activists.
  • Mossad recently conducted automatic weapons assassination of Iranian civilian scientists in a Breaking Bad-style operation.
  • Guest argues people accept false narrative that CIA no longer does dirty wars and assassinations, ignoring surveillance capitalism advancement.
  • Netanyahu is emblematic of Israeli society; his poll numbers shoot up after Gaza operations, with 95% of Israeli Jews supporting the war.
  • Tim notes 80-85% of Israelis support shoot-to-kill policy at border, equivalent to Americans executing migrants—contrasting with 75% American support for migrant execution.
  • Two-state solution would require Palestine to trade freely and have right to movement, but Israel helped create Hamas to undermine secular Palestinian movements.
  • Oslo Accords promised West Bank as future Palestinian state, but it's been atomized by settlements; only 17% of West Bank is Palestinian territory without Israeli soldiers.
  • One-state solution would require stopping occupation, lifting siege, and giving 5 million Palestinians basic democratic rights and one person-one vote.
  • One-state solution would contradict what Israel fundamentally is as a state.
Mentioned here

Benjamin NetanyahuWest BankIsraelMossadHamasRTGazaCIAOslo AccordsPLOAl JazeeraBreaking the SetIranAl-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade

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