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Dehumanization on Both Sides
from Degree Of Difficulty | The Tim Dillon Show #365 · #365
4 min
He reflects on how the massacre and the ongoing violence require both sides to view each other as less than human, and contrasts that desperation with his own comfortable, soft modern life.
- Wanton slaughter of people requires seeing them as less than human.
- Tim describes being around desperation and violence when he was broke and using drugs.
- The vicious assault on infants, women, and children by Hamas is unfathomable.
- Reports conflict on whether Iran knew about the Hamas attack or funded it with money from the Iran deal.
- Tim woke up to the attack last Saturday and decided not to do an episode or make jokes about it.
- He held off recording for days, needing time to process what was happening before speaking.
- Israel declared war and began bombing Gaza, creating a humanitarian crisis on the other end where civilians are dying too.