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The Economic Impact of Israel’s Surge Toward Authoritarianism

Ones and Tooze

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The Impact of American Aid on the Israeli Economy

US aid to Israel is more than any other country in the world. It's up to about $3.8 billion a year right now. A lot of that flows back because the money is tied to arms purchases by the Israelis in the United States. The more money you take from the Americans, the less you spend on your own military,. So if you're buying fighter jets from the American, you're not developing your own.

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