FOCUS: Juan Cole | Netanyahu to Be Indicted on Bribery, Fraud, Press Tampering: Israeli AG

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FOCUS: Juan Cole | Netanyahu to Be Indicted on Bribery, Fraud, Press Tampering: Israeli AG 


Juan Cole, Informed Comment 

EXCERPT: 

Corrupt US casino mogul Sheldon Adelson also played a sinister role in destroying Israeli democracy by funding a free newspaper that did cheer leading for Netanyahu. Since it was free, it hurt the business of the other newspapers and Netanyahu could use it to blackmail them by threatening that Adelson might print up more free issues, or could bribe them by pledging to have fewer free newspapers in circulation.

Cole writes: "Israeli Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit has announced that he will indict Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu on bribery and fraud charges."
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NOTE: SHELDON ADELSON, AMONG NUMEROUS OTHERS IS A TAX DEADBEAT, STASHING HIS GOBS OF CASINO PROFITS OVERSEAS TO AVOID SUPPORTING GOVERNMENT ACCORDING TO THE PARADISE PAPERS. 

HE JOINS HIS OTHER WEALTHY DEADBEATS LIKE THE MERCERS AND THE DIRTY ENERGY KOCH BROTHERS, ALL FUNDING EFFORTS TO DESTROY DEMOCRACY IN THE US.