For the Israeli Left, Free Speech Means Shutting Down Opponents
The last refuge of the antidemocrat is the New York Times.
August 18, 2016
For the Israeli Left, Free Speech Means Shutting Down Opponents
The last refuge of the antidemocrat is the New York Times.
Earlier this summer, a New York Times column by the American-Israeli writer Ruth Margalit ran under the headline “How Benjamin Netanyahu Is Crushing Israel’s Free Press.” Her main complaint: the government’s failure to outlaw the free, popular, and privately funded Israel Hayom, followed by efforts on the part of the prime minister and his press office to engage in spin. Matthew Continetti comments:
August 18, 2016
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