Episode highlights:
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Prescriptive advice for the Second Nakba
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Projecting American cultural values on to allegorical Palestinians to make a point
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Lt. Data gets a smoochLt. Data arbitrarily pretends not to have emotions instead of just telling a girl he doesn’t reciprocate romantic interest -
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Picard moves people from their generational home and also wins the day with evil space legalese


Wellllll… There is the matter of the ethnicity of every single actor who plays a Ferengi.
Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, Walter Koenig, Bent Spiner, Anton Yelchin and a bunch of others on the show were Jewish too though. It’s just a profession that has a lot of Jewish people. Comedians were kind of the same, in the 70’s 80% of American comedians were Jewish.
There’s a whole different can of worms to open about why Jewish people got relegated to only certain kinds of jobs