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  1. Candace Owens, a conservative voice, has become a leading dissenter on the issue of Israel and US support for it.
  2. Owens questions why American citizens should finance Israel's military and criticizes the lack of accountability for Israel's actions.
  3. Her dissent has caused tension within conservative circles, with some calling for her to be fired for allegedly cultivating an anti-semitic following.
  4. Owens highlights the tactic of labeling critics of Israel as racists or anti-semites, used by pro-Israel conservatives to shut down debate.
  5. She criticizes Israel's actions, calling its war in Gaza a genocide, sparking controversy but raising valid points about the need for open discussion and accountability in US support for Israel.
  6. Owens faces backlash for her views on Israel, engaging in a heated dialogue defending her stance while condemning terrorism and violence.
  7. The discussion also touches on the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the moral implications of violence committed by both sides.
  8. Owens is accused of not condemning Hamas strongly enough, leading to a debate on the severity of their actions and the limitations imposed on discussing and criticizing Israel.
  9. The speaker points out the hypocrisy of some American conservatives who advocate for free speech but silence those critical of Israel, using Candace Owens as an example.
  10. Some conservatives resort to the same tactics they criticize in their political opponents when it comes to defending Israel.
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