Welcome to the audio version of "The Issue is Never the Issue," an article featured on Liberty & Levity. In this piece, we will delve into a specific paradox within leftist movements, exploring the contradictions between ideals and reality. We will examine the complexity of American protest culture, focusing on the mindset of activists and their perspectives on human rights, through the lens of "The Palestine Collective," and critique the selective outrage and strategic narratives that drive modern activism. Join us as we unpack the deeper motivations and implications behind today's protests. For the full text version, visit Liberty & Levity https://open.substack.com/pub/jordanpmanning?r=3a06iw&utm_medium=ios