#418 – Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

2811.75 - 2834.182 Steven Bonnell (Destiny)

And according to Ottoman law and the British, at least in the initial years of the British mandate, the law said that the people who bought the land could do what they liked with the people who didn't own the land, who were basically squatting on the land, which is the Arab tenant farmers, which is we're talking about a very small number actually of Arabs who were displaced as a result of land purchases