Episode notes
In this thought-provoking episode of The Sheep Get Sheared Podcast, we tackle a question few dare to ask out loud: Why do older generations tend to support Israel, while younger people more often side with Palestine? The answer isn’t just political—it’s psychological, historical, and deeply human.
We break down the 10 principles of wartime propaganda and explore how these tools have shaped public perception over generations. From media manipulation to selective outrage, we examine how younger minds—often more exposed to curated social media than lived geopolitical history—are more easily swayed by emotional narratives rather than strategic context.
Older generations, shaped by the Cold War, the Holocaust’s aftermath, and a different kind of journalism, often see Israel as a symbol of Western democrac ...