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2019-11-29 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

[SultanKnish] "It is important for me to emphasize that the only ones who determine who the prime minister will be are Israeli voters. That is the essence of democracy," Prime Minister Netanyahu recently said.

That is what’s at stake here.

Fake news and fake cases have been used by the media and by political operatives to mask a real coup.

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Posted by g(r)omgoru 2019-11-29 11:33|| || Front Page|| [11145 views ] Top

#1 Voting. So icky, gauche and... unpredictable.

Posted by M. Murcek 2019-11-29 11:37|| 2019-11-29 11:37|| Front Page Top

#2 a deeper struggle between elected and unelected officials, between open and closed systems, between freedom and tyranny,

What I wanted to say in my rant yesterday.

Posted by Dron66046 2019-11-29 11:54|| 2019-11-29 11:54|| Front Page Top

#3 ...Deep States gotta deep state.

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2019-11-29 15:04|| 2019-11-29 15:04|| Front Page Top

#4 yeah < I wonder where their playbook come from?

Posted by chris 2019-11-29 17:56|| 2019-11-29 17:56|| Front Page Top

#5 The weak link in this chain is the media. Franklin, Jefferson et al knew that the only way to prevent a modern-era democracy from devolving into tyranny was through an independent and vigorous press.

What we have now instead is an auxiliary wing, a shock troop corps, of the political process.

All the social media nonsense is nothing more than a higher-velocity version of the immemorial arts of slander, innuendo, half-truths, tall tales and outright lies.

We need to amend and update the libel laws for this new environment.

Posted by Lex 2019-11-29 19:30|| 2019-11-29 19:30|| Front Page Top

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