News Brief: The ADL's Bogus Origin Story and Its Rise as Ideological Enforcer for Empire and Israel
About this episode
The episode discusses the ADL's role as a defender of colonialism and its ideological enforcement for western ideologies with guest Emmaia Gelman.
In this News Brief, we talk with Emmaia Gelman, author of The Anti-Defamation League and the Racial State, about how––despite posing a civil rights org––the ADL functions as defender of colonialism and enforcer for reactionary western ideologies.
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