Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Israel's Warrior Culture Hits Rail


Israel Railways announced all safety inspectors will now be ex-IDF soldiers. Sixty percent of current safety inspectors will lose their jobs. The company said it wanted to help discharged soldiers gain employment.

What does Quartet envoy Tony Blair think about this development? How about George Mitchell? Both want economic opportunity to raise peace from its deep grave. How might America's warrior culture follow state owned Israel Railway's lead?