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Joe Millis

Opinion

Subsidising a nightmare

July 29, 2011 08:40
1 min read

It appears that the Israeli Transport Ministry has been forced to admit that it has been subsidising public transport for settlers in the occupied territories
http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/israeli-minister-admits-state-subsi...
This at a time when in Israel people are facing London-like fares on half of London salaries.
So add that to the housing subsidies - in the form of grants rather than having to pay mortgages - and their own, private, yet state-funded road system.
Boycott them and their produce, they are creating an apartheid system.

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