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The Economy: Look to the Future
Originally published 24 May 2009 in The Jerusalem Post

Netanyahu paid heavily to pass a budget in time; his “partners”’ bargaining tactics, bordering on blackmail, reflect poorly on our politics.

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Say No to a Palestinian State
Originally published 16 May 2009 in Forbes

A Palestinian state is not feasible, nor is it morally, politically or economically desirable—especially for the Palestinian Arabs.

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Reform: Prospects and Pitfalls
Originally published 4 May 2009 in The Jerusalem Post

Binyamin Netanyahu’s recent economic plan has great promise but faces obstacles—such as the media and the Histadrut—that may undermine its success.

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Big government? Yes, but there’s a reason
Originally published 11 Apr 2009 in The Jerusalem Post

Is Binyamin Netanyahu’s government too big? Yes. So why would Netanyahu create such an unwieldy beast?

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To bail or not to bail
Originally published 30 Mar 2009 in The Jerusalem Post

Should the government bail out those of our tycoons who cannot redeem NIS 100 billion worth of bonds?

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