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Lex Fridman Podcast

#389 – Benjamin Netanyahu: Israel, Palestine, Power, Corruption, Hate, and Peace

Jul 12, 2023
01:17:06

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Judicial Reform and Demonstrations in Israel

The podcast discusses the current political situation in Israel, specifically focusing on the proposed judicial reform that has sparked large-scale protests. The reform aims to recalibrate the balance of power between the three branches of government, including the Supreme Court, in order to restore the previous democratic balance. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses claims of this reform leading to dictatorship, emphasizing the vibrant democracy in Israel and pointing to the respect and support received from the Arab world. He also acknowledges the role of social media in mobilizing protests and highlights the need for informed discussions based on accurate information.

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