How have you changed since Oct 7th 2023? - Ep. 4

A year ago, Oct 7th, 2023, began an escalating mass unaliving of over 350,000 in Palestine after 70+ years of ongoing gslide that called for the world to change, to resist imperialism, capitalism, and colonization. This episode calls us to reflect on how you have changed this year. Host Carolyn Collado discusses their own experience recognizing the interconnectedness of global struggles against imperialism, the deconditioning from Zionism, Islamophobia, and US nationalist propaganda. This episode also touches on themes of survivor's guilt living in the empire, the escalation of fascism in the US and its interconnectedness with Palestinian liberation fight, and calls for reflection to the ways you have changed, and how you may want to move forward to dismantle imperialism, capitalism, and colonization here and abroad, informed by what we have learned a year into resistance against escalating glside for the liberation of Palestine.   Support the Shaheen Family in Gaza 🍉 Check out Operation Olive Branch to support folks on the ground. Support the Sameer Project Subscribe to our Patreon. $3 from everyone viewing would help make this work sustainable! Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 01:34 - Understanding the impact of US imperialism 13:15 - deconditioning from islamaphobia and American nationalism 15:00 awakening to war profiteering & pink washing 18:36 - deconditioning from zionism 25:45 - survivors guilt living in the US empire 29:23 - Support the Shaheen family in 🍉 31:32 - recognizing escalating fascism in the US empire 39:46 - our call to action 44:56 - options for resistance and reflection