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minus-squarezephyreks@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down6·1 year agoRanked higher than a country where many believe there to only be one valid party and that if the other party gains power that the entire democratic system will collapse and bring Armageddon? That’s who you’re comparing against?
minus-squaregr8b8m8@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down10·1 year agoThe Economist also ranks Israel higher than Italy, India, Belgium, Poland or Croatia. Israel is top 29 in the democracy index.
minus-squarezephyreks@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year agoIndia, the country best known for being notoriously corrupt to the point where it’s very noticeably hindering progress?
minus-squaregr8b8m8@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down7·1 year agoYes and compared to Israel India is much less democratic.
minus-squareTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoNetanyahu has been a prime minister since 2009. He’s a de-facto dictator.
minus-squareEvil_incarnate@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down4·1 year agoSo basically what you are saying is that the government represents the people and therefore most Israelis agree to commit genocide?
minus-squareWuTang @lemmy.ninjalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down5·1 year agono, maybe that The Economist is not reliable or does not shit about democracy. This is a theological regime first. Omitting this is hypocrisy
minus-squaregr8b8m8@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down9·1 year agoIsrael is never going to commit genocide and you now it
minus-squareTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoTextbook case of genocide, say’s Holocaust scholar.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·1 year agoThen what’s happening in the West Bank? Because currently one example of it starts with p and ends with ogroms.
Ranked higher than a country where many believe there to only be one valid party and that if the other party gains power that the entire democratic system will collapse and bring Armageddon?
That’s who you’re comparing against?
The Economist also ranks Israel higher than Italy, India, Belgium, Poland or Croatia. Israel is top 29 in the democracy index.
India, the country best known for being notoriously corrupt to the point where it’s very noticeably hindering progress?
Yes and compared to Israel India is much less democratic.
Netanyahu has been a prime minister since 2009. He’s a de-facto dictator.
So basically what you are saying is that the government represents the people and therefore most Israelis agree to commit genocide?
no, maybe that The Economist is not reliable or does not shit about democracy.
This is a theological regime first. Omitting this is hypocrisy
Israel is never going to commit genocide and you now it
Textbook case of genocide, say’s Holocaust scholar.
Then what’s happening in the West Bank? Because currently one example of it starts with p and ends with ogroms.