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Lebanon's corrupt, colonial system leads to explosion catastrophe

Lebanon's corrupt, colonial system leads to explosion catastrophe

The catastrophic explosion in Beirut followed yea…

Pushback with Aaron Mate · Pushback with Aaron Maté

August 7, 202026m 20s

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The catastrophic explosion in Beirut followed years of ignored warnings by government officials about the ammonium nitrate stored at the port. Lecturer and activist Rania Masri says that the disaster is the product of a corrupt, sectarian political system maintained by foreign powers. Guest: Rania Masri, lecturer and activist. Support Pushback at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aaronmate