Ben-Gvir's Death Penalty Rhetoric Criticized as Machiavellian Political Theater
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OriginalBen-Gvir’s latest death penalty rhetoric borrows from an ancient Machiavellian Playbook - opinionThe story in 5 lines · by baba
- National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir threatened an imprisoned Hamas terrorist with death in a Sukkot video.
- Ben-Gvir's rhetoric is described as Machiavellian political theater for electoral gain.
- The article criticizes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for also advocating the death penalty.
- The author urges vocal opposition to the death penalty, citing Elie Wiesel.
- Silence in the face of such statements is deemed dangerous and counterproductive.
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