Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Can we compare what Hamas did on Oct. 7 to Nat Turner's slave revolt and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising?

Was this the "Gazan Slave Revolt"?

Link to entire conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=5MCJajUbzXo

Norman Finkelstein, historian and radical leftist icon, and Aaron Maté, of The Grayzone and Useful Idiots, in a provocative discussion about Israel's war on Gaza, the meaning of Hamas' atrocities, the question of genocide and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, and U.S. complicity.

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Table of Contents:

00:00 - The Palestinian cause was doomed, what options did they have?
03:07 - Did Hamas on Oct. 7 serve the cause of the Palestinian people?
03:39 - Hamas committed atrocities: was it worth it?
05:17 - Nat Turner's slave revolt
08:20 - John Brown's insurrection
14:13 - Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
15:14 - Impossible to condemn Hamas (Gaza) for Oct 7
17:11 - Does Hamas represent the people of Gaza?