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During his “My Take” on Thursday, “Varney & Co.” host Stuart Varney reacted to Google firing employees after sit-in protests over its Project Nimbus contract with Israel, arguing the tech giant set an example for other businesses that face similar “disruptive behavior.”

STUART VARNEY: Finally, management gets a backbone. 

After sit-ins and disruption at its offices in California and New York, Google fired 28 workers. 

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It’s about time.

For months, activists inside the company had been angrily protesting Google’s Project Nimbus. 

That is a billion-dollar cloud computing contract with Israel. To the left, any contact with Israel is forbidden. 

On Tuesday, workers had refused to leave the office of Thomas Kurian, who runs Google’s cloud operation. 

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It was a disruptive sit-in. Some were arrested and led away in handcuffs.

On Wednesday, Google said, “Physically impeding other employees’ work …

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