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by botencat 1067 days ago
Not all coups are violent/military.

Today Israel's extreme government passed the first laws of the judicial overhaul bringing Israel closer to an autocracy, where there is only one power, the government, with unbalanced and unchecked power.

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The definition of a coup would include either a show of force or an illegal action. Neither of those is happening here.

[1]https://www.google.com/search?q=define+coup+d%27etat [2]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat [3]https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coup%20d%27etat