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Cornel West: ‘Brother Trump Reduces the Whole World in Transaction, Manipulation, and Domination, So Was Alexander the Great’
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CNN
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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
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Cornel West
, Abby Phillip
Name: Cornel West
Employment: Princeton University
Position: Professor
Name: Abby Phillip
Employment: CNN
Position: Reporter
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06/16/2025 11:27 pm
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WEST That s the ░░░░░░░░ s the difficult question ░░░░░░░░ live in such a ░░░░░░░░ moment Today s Bloomsday ░░░░░░░░ know June 16th 1904 ░░░░░░░░ great novel by James ░░░░░░░░ Ulysses where he has ░░░░░░░░ say History is a ░░░░░░░░ from which I m ░░░░░░░░ to awake And many ░░░░░░░░ us resonate with that ░░░░░░░░ That s 1922 Here ░░░░░░░░ are 2025 Meaning what ░░░░░░░░ we know brother Trump ░░░░░░░░ the whole world to ░░░░░░░░ manipulation and domination So ░░░░░░░░ Alexander the Great We ░░░░░░░░ not talking about Jesus ░░░░░░░░ re not talking about ░░░░░░░░ We re not talking ░░░░░░░░ Dorothy Day or Martin ░░░░░░░░ King jr In such ░░░░░░░░ moment if you don ░░░░░░░░ have high quality leadership ░░░░░░░░ a moral compass then ░░░░░░░░ you come up with ░░░░░░░░ going to be unprincipled ░░░░░░░░ so we just have ░░░░░░░░ begin with certain basics ░░░░░░░░ Anti Jewish hatred is ░░░░░░░░ evil as anti Palestinian ░░░░░░░░ as evil as anti ░░░░░░░░ hatred as evil as ░░░░░░░░ white hatred as evil ░░░░░░░░ anti black hatred And ░░░░░░░░ is June 16th 1976 ░░░░░░░░ is the 49th anniversary ░░░░░░░░ Soweto uprisings 700 precious ░░░░░░░░ children were shot down ░░░░░░░░ South African police You ░░░░░░░░ remember that Soweto 1976 ░░░░░░░░ s in jail right ░░░░░░░░ a mention of it ░░░░░░░░ Because these black folk ░░░░░░░░ t count We ve ░░░░░░░░ to reach a point ░░░░░░░░ Palestinians count Israelis count ░░░░░░░░ count human beings count ░░░░░░░░ if we don t ░░░░░░░░ that point then a ░░░░░░░░ of us SUNUNU But ░░░░░░░░ ve got to find ░░░░░░░░ We ve got to ░░░░░░░░ And justice. Yes, absolutely.”
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