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311. Does Israel have the Right to Exist? | PM-Elect Benjamin Netanyahu

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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What Is It About Your Reforms?

I had to cut back Israel's lavish welfare system, which encouraged people to live on the dole and not to go out and work. When I cut child allowances, which in Israel were extraordinary, they'd go up with each successive child. And when you cut that, well, Jordan, I can tell you, you don't become very popular. You're always looking at the polls. Do you have a vision of what to do? I wanted to make Israel a power among the nations and I paid for it and I nearly died politically. In fact, I was eulogized twice because you got to realize that I checked. So I'm the longest serving prime minister of Israel

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