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Disturbing Truth About Israel's New Government w/ Miko Peled & Abby Martin

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4.8754 Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Netanyahu could be out. A more extreme right-winger is set to take his place. But the new ruling coalition is being heralded as a "progressive step" and "an opportunity for change." Learn the shocking details about what is happening, the different potential outcomes, and the huge danger for the Palestinian cause with prominent Israeli dissident Miko Peled.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Empire Files podcast. This is Abby Martin. Normally these podcasts are only for patrons,

0:09.1

but in light of the recent attacks on Palestine, we decided to publish ours on the topic for free.

0:14.9

Recently, we talked to Miko Pied in Jerusalem, prominent Israeli anti-Zionist activist about the climate in Israel in the wake of

0:23.0

the ceasefire with Gaza. He's joining me again to give fascinating insight about the coalition

0:28.6

government trying to oust Netanyahu and what it all means for Palestine. If you like what you

0:34.2

hear, please consider becoming a patron to make this work possible at patreon.com slash empire files. Thanks.

0:42.7

Miko, thank you so much for joining me again on the Empire Files podcast.

0:46.8

It's an absolute pleasure. Thank you for inviting me, Abby.

0:50.2

So this weekend, we will know whether or not Netanyahu will be ousted from his role as prime minister.

0:56.4

Talk briefly about what has to happen to see him removed from office.

1:01.5

Well, to begin with, there's going to be a vote in the Knesset on Sunday,

1:05.7

or at least there's a vote planned to take place.

1:09.3

And this hodgepodge patchwork

1:12.9

of a coalition has to get

1:14.5

61 votes

1:17.1

in order to be

1:18.7

approved, something that it's

1:20.7

not clear yet that they actually have.

1:23.7

And so if they get

1:24.9

61 votes, that means

1:26.8

they have a government.

1:28.3

And that means Netanyahu will have to leave his residence and the office of the prime minister.

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