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Brad Lander: “There's just no democracy with occupation and apartheid.”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Full interview with Brad Lander on his campaign for Congress | The Point 6.7.26

Published | Video Starts at 06:09

I believe in the vision of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state, Marsha, but it's not acting consistently with Jewish or democratic values. There's just no democracy with occupation and apartheid. See, you disagree with the mayor on that then he doesn't think it should exist as a Jewish state. You know, we agree on many things. This is something that we disagree on. (06:09–06:14)

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Asserts that occupation and apartheid are incompatible with democracy.

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