Not all’s fair: Israel and accountability
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The Economist
4.4 • 4.9K Ratings
🗓️ 8 August 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
We take an expansive look at how much the Israeli justice system is holding its war machine to account. The results are so far unpromising. The idea, popular on social media, of “job-hopping” to ratchet up pay is looking ever less wise. And a look back on the life of Father Patrick Ryan, unrepentant improver of the IRA’s bombs.
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| 1:16.6 | Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist. |
| 1:24.2 | I'm your host, Jason Balmer. |
| 1:26.0 | Every weekday we provide fresh perspective on the |
| 1:28.7 | events shaping your world. Young go-getters on TikTok, there's more of them than you think, |
| 1:39.0 | are telling people they should job hop, change employers frequently just to ratchet up their |
| 1:44.1 | pay. |
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| 1:52.0 | And Father Patrick Ryan ended up with many nicknames. |
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