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Getting beyond the teachers’ strike
Originally published 17 Oct 2007 in
The Jerusalem Post
As long as education remains a government monopoly, it is bound to function like all other government monopolies, where union bosses fill the vacuum that lack of defined ownership creates, and monopoly power allows them to blackmail the public.
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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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Ben-Aharon: A Zionist tragedy
Originally published 29 May 2006 in
The Jerusalem Post
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Itzhak Ben-Aharon, 1906-2006
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One of Labor’s “legendary” leaders, Yitzhak Ben-Aharon died last Friday close to his 100th birthday. An unrepentant Marxist, he exemplified in his person and career the tragedy that befell Zionism after it succumbed to the spell of Marxian socialism.
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A Martian just wouldn’t get it
Originally published 6 Jul 2005 in
The Jerusalem Post
Mind-bogglingly little attention is being paid to the fierce debate in the legislature over the Bachar Commission banking reform proposals, on which the nation’s democratic fabric and even its very survival depends.
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