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Episode 139: Aaron Bushnell & the Extreme Act of Protest
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Self-immolation has deep roots across various cultures and periods, symbolizing extreme dissent or spiritual devotion. On February 28th, Bushnell performed this act to protest against the United States' support for the Palestinian genocide. Before setting himself on fire, he expressed his motivations through a livestream, screaming "Free Palestine" as he burned.
TAPS non-profit
AFSC.org
373 episodes
Manage episode 405335740 series 1248264
Self-immolation has deep roots across various cultures and periods, symbolizing extreme dissent or spiritual devotion. On February 28th, Bushnell performed this act to protest against the United States' support for the Palestinian genocide. Before setting himself on fire, he expressed his motivations through a livestream, screaming "Free Palestine" as he burned.
TAPS non-profit
AFSC.org
373 episodes
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