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962: Why Do College Students Support Hamas?

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Why are so many college students supporting literal terrorists—and how did we get here? This episode of The Brian Nichols Show dives deep into the unsettling rise of campus activism that’s not just protesting, but outright cheerleading for Hamas. What’s driving this movement? Misinformation? Ignorance? Or is it something deeper in our cultural and academic institutions? We’re pulling back the curtain.

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From the halls of elite universities to viral TikToks, there’s a growing movement among Gen Z activists focused entirely on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict—often without any real understanding of who Hamas is or what’s really happening in the region. Our guest this week, a young academic voice from King’s College London, calls out the imbalance in media narratives, the political opportunism, and the disturbing normalization of selective outrage.

But this isn’t just about foreign policy—it’s about you. Why do some global tragedies like Sudan, Yemen, or Armenia barely register a blip on the public radar while others dominate headlines and demonstrations? Could it be that our global security priorities are being warped by loud but misinformed voices on college campuses? And what role do U.S. politicians and mainstream media play in fueling this?

We’re not just diagnosing the problem—we’re offering a prescription. You’ll learn how to cut through the emotional manipulation and weaponized empathy, and how to start meaningful conversations with the next generation. Whether you're a concerned parent, a frustrated student, or just someone who wants more sanity in foreign policy, this episode will give you the tools to think critically and engage constructively.

By the end of this conversation, you’ll understand why facts alone aren’t enough—and why the real battle might be for the emotional narrative. If you're tired of seeing foreign policy made by trending hashtags and retweet mobs, this is the episode you can’t afford to skip.

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Why are so many college students supporting literal terrorists—and how did we get here? This episode of The Brian Nichols Show dives deep into the unsettling rise of campus activism that’s not just protesting, but outright cheerleading for Hamas. What’s driving this movement? Misinformation? Ignorance? Or is it something deeper in our cultural and academic institutions? We’re pulling back the curtain.

Studio Sponsor: Cardio Miracle - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": https://www.briannicholsshow.com/heart

From the halls of elite universities to viral TikToks, there’s a growing movement among Gen Z activists focused entirely on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict—often without any real understanding of who Hamas is or what’s really happening in the region. Our guest this week, a young academic voice from King’s College London, calls out the imbalance in media narratives, the political opportunism, and the disturbing normalization of selective outrage.

But this isn’t just about foreign policy—it’s about you. Why do some global tragedies like Sudan, Yemen, or Armenia barely register a blip on the public radar while others dominate headlines and demonstrations? Could it be that our global security priorities are being warped by loud but misinformed voices on college campuses? And what role do U.S. politicians and mainstream media play in fueling this?

We’re not just diagnosing the problem—we’re offering a prescription. You’ll learn how to cut through the emotional manipulation and weaponized empathy, and how to start meaningful conversations with the next generation. Whether you're a concerned parent, a frustrated student, or just someone who wants more sanity in foreign policy, this episode will give you the tools to think critically and engage constructively.

By the end of this conversation, you’ll understand why facts alone aren’t enough—and why the real battle might be for the emotional narrative. If you're tired of seeing foreign policy made by trending hashtags and retweet mobs, this is the episode you can’t afford to skip.

❤️ Order Cardio Miracle (https://www.briannicholsshow.com/heart) with code TBNS at checkout for 15% off and take a step towards better heart health and overall well-being!

📧Submit Listener Questions to [email protected] to hear your questions and perspectives answered and shared each and every week!

🎙️ WATCH The Brian Nichols Show, available on YouTube & Rumble. With over 960 episodes featuring local candidates, elected officials, economists, CEOs, and more, each show educates, enlightens, and informs.

🔗Follow Brian on social media: X.com/Twitter (https://www.briannicholsshow.com/twitter) & Facebook (https://www.briannicholsshow.com/facebook)

🔔 Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to The Brian Nichols Show for more captivating interviews and insights into common sense solutions for local problems!

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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