The bad news is, lots of Americans said Israel was committing genocide during the Gaza war. The good news is, it turns out they didn’t actually believe Israel was committing genocide. What seems to have happened is the following. The media spent two years shouting that Israel was committing genocide and the public obliged when asked to regurgitate what had been shoved down their throats. But genocide has a specific definition. And the Institute for Governance and Civics at Florida State