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Why Israel's high-tech elite won't save its democracy

The post–October 7 wars were supposed to be an economic catastrophe. Instead, they became a windfall that binds Israel's liberal economic elite to the occupation. It will stay that way until the high-tech class feels less comfortable profiting from the defense and cyber industries

Why Israel's high-tech elite won't save its democracy

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