Totally Incorrect Episode 3
Totally Incorrect!
English - May 20, 2019 00:45 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MBNews Society & Culture politics religion culture history Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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If you have no interest in Middle Eastern history, you'll probably be bored - on the other hand, the situation in the Holy Land is a key to a lot of what happens in the rest of the world.
In this episode, there is a quick look at a couple of previous stories - The Satanic Temple and the Texas Religious Freedom bill.
The main topic is the history of Palestine from the beginning of the 20th Century. The Palestinians have had a rough time, being let down by the British, French and Americans.
Here’s the map of the 1947 United Nations partition plan for Palestine: https://www.aipac.org/learn/resources/maps/un-partition-plan