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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 1H 11M

Ben Cohen: Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream, the Genocide in Gaza, and the Department of Pentagon Excess

from Let's Give A Damn · host Nick Laparra

🎉 It’s ‪Ben Cohen week on the podcast! 👉🏽 Ben Cohen is a philanthropist, an antiwar activist, the co-founder of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, and the founder of Up In Arms — a movement that is taking on war profiteers and weapons manufacturers and is demanding that the Pentagon slash out outrageous defense budget by...a lot.👉🏽 In this conversation, Ben and I discuss his Zionist upbringing, his decades of service to so many people, how Ben & Jerry’s became the iconic brand that it is, how he is trying to #FreeBenAndJerrys, his newest initiative called Up In Arms, and so much more.❤️ If you love this show and want to support us, ⁠please consider joining our Patreon⁠.🔔 And while you're at it, hit that subscribe button! NEXT STEPS:✅ Follow Ben Cohen on Instagram.✅ Follow Ben Cohen on Twitter. Yes, Twitter.✅ Join the Up In Arms movement!CONNECT WITH LGAD:✅ ⁠Instagram⁠✅ ⁠Website⁠✅ ⁠Substack⁠✅ Buy some of our merchCONNECT WITH NICK LAPARRA:✅ ⁠Instagram⁠

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