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🗓️ 24 May 2018
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0:00.0 | I feel like a large part of the picture here that gets overlooked by people who just take that, you know, I don't like Massacre's line is |
0:11.2 | Not looking at the power relationship here. So could you talk a little bit on the economic relationship? |
0:17.0 | Well, I guess relationship may be the wrong word, but the role that economic exploitation on Israel's part plays on |
0:25.3 | plays with the relationship with Gaza because there is you know a lot Israel benefits a lot from |
0:31.7 | Palestinians both on |
0:33.7 | guest-worker permits and |
0:36.4 | undocumented Palestinian labor where they can pay them even less if we're talking about in general how |
0:43.0 | How Israel exploits Palestinian something that always would fear it and like infuriate me was |
0:49.9 | Basically a lot of the Palestinians who work like |
0:53.5 | Among Israel's or like in Israeli companies and these things they have to pay the fees |
0:59.5 | To be in the union, but they don't get the same protection from the union |
1:02.7 | I could look that up too. So it's like they have like you had to pay these union fees and then the union doesn't even defend you the way it defends |
1:09.6 | Jewish Israelis. So that's part of it. I know you were asking in general about like if Israel like needs |
1:19.4 | Palestinians |
1:21.4 | In order to like prop this up. I think there is the weird thing also |
1:25.5 | It's not even just like the exploitation of the workers. It's that I the more you sort of look at the reality here |
1:31.0 | I think they need like a population to buy their their goods their produce and how they push it in the West Bank |
1:37.6 | And it's like frustrating when you go to these like different grocery stores and they have all these Israeli products and they'll work to make sure that they're cheaper |
1:45.0 | Then say like the Palestinian products or the Arab products. So you have these people who are like okay, well, I can't afford |
1:52.1 | To to not get these and then it just helps boost their economy and that's definitely true and the rest is a two and then the rest like |
1:58.6 | It's not just in the West Bank and the rest I don't know if you saw recently |
2:02.7 | I forgot which is really a government official said this I probably like that fucking idea of Twitter account |
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