Source: Antiwar.com
by Jason Jones
“‘Our children are being indoctrinated,’ says Senator Ted Cruz after the latest poll showing young Americans’ growing opposition to the Israeli government (He carefully picked one with a forced binary choice between Israeli forces and Hamas – obscuring the general thrust of young people’s moral revulsion to Israel’s violence visible in numerous polls). Daily Wire influencer Jordan Peterson says he’s ‘sickened’ by the trend, which he flatly frames as ‘the rising tide of antisemitism.’ (He chose to make his case as a defense of ‘Judeo-Christian’ values, but in the same post quickly makes clear he is defending the literal state of Israel). … ‘Socrates is corrupting the youth of Athens!’ these Zionists might say, calling for the death of the Gadfly. But they’re about to learn it doesn’t pay to sentence Socrates to death.” (07/23/26)