Growing Up in Lebanon

Trigger Happy TV legend Dom Joly clashes with Andrew Gold on Islam, immigration, woke culture

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Trigger Happy TV legend Dom Joly joins Andrew Gold on Heretics for a fiery yet nuanced debate on the Lebanonization of Europe, mass immigration, radical Islamism, and Britain's future. Growing up in war-torn Lebanon, Dom shares stories of Beirut life, the civil war's causes involving Palestinians and shifting alliances, and why Lebanon became a proxy battleground.

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They clash over Islamization fears, g gangs and watch lists, Shamima Begum, pausing Muslim immigration, belief systems vs race, and Jewish concerns about antisemitism. Dom, a centrist absurdist who is anti extremes, debates woke victimhood on left and right, the anywhere vs somewhere divide, Brexit regrets, Reform sympathy, Hungary's border fence, cousin marriage and online tribalism that stops real talk.

A centrist vs concerned Jew debate packed with nuance, swearing, and hard truths that both sides will hate.

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Chapters:

00:00 Dom Joly Highlights

1:10 Arguing Addiction and Online Fights

5:10 Lebanon's Past Paradise: Skiing, Beaches and Best Food

9:00 Lebanon Civil War Causes and Palestinian Role

13:30 Worries Over Islamization and Muslim Immigration

21:25 Jewish Fears, Belief Systems and Banning Immigration

25:25 Woke Definition: Tribal Victimhood on Left and Right

29:50 How Anywhere vs Somewhere People Divide

38:00 Pakistan Views on Jews, Cousin Marriage and Cultural Change

42:50 Moderate Voices Missing and Online Tribalism

47:20 Hungary Border Wall and Fighting Age Migrants

52:15 Cousin Marriage Ban, National Identity and Belief Vacuum

59:00 A Heretic Dom Admires

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