Sam Harris has recently claimed that he’s only just become an unapologetic Zionist post Oct 7, in this episode we examine this claim as well as his generally flimsy excuses for supporting Israel.
In the extended version of the episode we take a look at his “pre-Zionist” era.
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Gaza will be entirely destroyed, Israeli minister says
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/06/hamas-israel-hunger-war-in-gaza
Israeli TV producer calls for Gaza Holocaust
https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-tv-producer-calls-gaza-holocaust-gas-chambers
Genocidal eclairs sold in Israel as children in Gaza starve https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025-05-06/ty-article-opinion/.premium/let-the-idf-mow-them-down-in-israel-violence-saturates-everyday-life/00000196-a4a1-d9bf-a1b6-eda114250000
Sam harris thinks RW antisemitism is nbd, “even in the aftermath of a synagogue shooting” https://x.com/nicemangos/status/1183877283548991488?s=61&t=w7q_ejvwZ_gCFj9WV50Lqw
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/04/28/hospitals-in-ruins Israeli forces have now dropped more explosives in Gaza than fell on London, Dresden, and Hamburg combined during the Second World War.
Euromed Monitor: https://euromedmonitor.org/en/article/6669/Euro-Med-Monitor:-Israel’s-brutality-in-Gaza-surpasses-all-recent-forms-of-terrorism Israel’s brutality surpasses all recent forms of terrorism
Arthur Balfour was a white supremacist — and an anti-Semite, too
Myth of Hamas’ Human Shields (2014)
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