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Norman Finkelstein

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
915 total appearances

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

And if that's the case, why is it only, only? Professor Morris, here's a question for you. If we take every combat zone in the world for the past three years, every combat zone in the world. In Vietnam, the Americans killed a million people. I'm not talking about Vietnam. Well, they could have killed 40 million. Yeah, I was in the anti-war movement. So don't strap me.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

And if that's the case, why is it only, only? Professor Morris, here's a question for you. If we take every combat zone in the world for the past three years, every combat zone in the world. In Vietnam, the Americans killed a million people. I'm not talking about Vietnam. Well, they could have killed 40 million. Yeah, I was in the anti-war movement. So don't strap me.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

The Americans killed a million people in Vietnam. Fine, fine. And 30 million Russians were killed during World War II, so everything else is irrelevant. Okay.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

The Americans killed a million people in Vietnam. Fine, fine. And 30 million Russians were killed during World War II, so everything else is irrelevant. Okay.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

The Americans killed a million people in Vietnam. Fine, fine. And 30 million Russians were killed during World War II, so everything else is irrelevant. Okay.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

Professor Mars, here's a question. It's very perplexing. If you take every combat zone in the world for the past three years and you multiply the number of children killed by four, every combat zone in the world, you get gossip. Okay? What is that supposed to prove? Okay, I'm going to tell you. Just shut up. You're relying on Hamas numbers. No, I'm not relying.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

Professor Mars, here's a question. It's very perplexing. If you take every combat zone in the world for the past three years and you multiply the number of children killed by four, every combat zone in the world, you get gossip. Okay? What is that supposed to prove? Okay, I'm going to tell you. Just shut up. You're relying on Hamas numbers. No, I'm not relying.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

Professor Mars, here's a question. It's very perplexing. If you take every combat zone in the world for the past three years and you multiply the number of children killed by four, every combat zone in the world, you get gossip. Okay? What is that supposed to prove? Okay, I'm going to tell you. Just shut up. You're relying on Hamas numbers. No, I'm not relying.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

I'm relying on the numbers that everybody else. I'm relying on the numbers.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

I'm relying on the numbers that everybody else. I'm relying on the numbers.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

I'm relying on the numbers that everybody else. I'm relying on the numbers.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

Okay.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

Okay.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

Okay.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

They could invent anything because you know that they are a mendacious organization. I know mendacious. Believe me. Mendacious as in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Okay. So here's the thing. You say they could have killed 500,000, but they only killed 30,000.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

They could invent anything because you know that they are a mendacious organization. I know mendacious. Believe me. Mendacious as in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Okay. So here's the thing. You say they could have killed 500,000, but they only killed 30,000.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

They could invent anything because you know that they are a mendacious organization. I know mendacious. Believe me. Mendacious as in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Okay. So here's the thing. You say they could have killed 500,000, but they only killed 30,000.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

Professor Morris. For a historian, I don't want to understand Israeli society. You want to know the truth. I don't want to. I don't want to get inside their heads. That's the problem.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

Professor Morris. For a historian, I don't want to understand Israeli society. You want to know the truth. I don't want to. I don't want to get inside their heads. That's the problem.

Lex Fridman Podcast
#418 โ€“ Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

Professor Morris. For a historian, I don't want to understand Israeli society. You want to know the truth. I don't want to. I don't want to get inside their heads. That's the problem.