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Dangerous infatuation
Originally published 20 Feb 2008 in
The Jerusalem Post
Government can no more control powerful economic forces than it can the rise and fall of tides. To effectively fulfill its nightwatchman role—to protect us from internal and external violence and to enforce contracts—government must be kept limited.
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A healthy dose of skepticism
Originally published 19 Sep 2007 in
The Jerusalem Post
In the wake of the Second Lebanon War, there is hope that the phenomenal performance of the economy will finally make Israelis realize the crucial role it plays in their lives.
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Market values
Originally published 29 Mar 2007 in
The Jerusalem Post
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Daniel Doron, ICSEP President
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ICSEP President Daniel Doron is interviewed by fellow Jerusalem Post contributor Ruthie Blum. One quip: “The wages of labor are a function of supply and demand, not of the size of the mustache of a union leader.”
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Fix the system, and morality will follow
Originally published 22 Mar 2007 in
The Jerusalem Post
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Money, money, money (royalty-free image via stock.xchng)
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A government that interferes in everything is a disorganized government, and disorganization provides great opportunities for corruption.
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The collapse of Israel’s legal system
Originally published 27 Sep 2006 in
The Jerusalem Post
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James Madison: Protection of property rights is "the first object of government."
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Our legal system is blocked with millions of cases. The root of the problem is that the system either neglects or is contemptuous of concrete property rights.
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