President Donald Trump’s proposal to transfer the few million Palestinian Arabs in Gaza to other Arab countries and then rebuild and redevelop Gaza was met with some surprise and pushback.
Isn’t this unfair? Doesn’t this violate the rights of Palestinians in Gaza?
Usually, when we think about those who see a world with rights and without responsibilities, a world with claims but without obligations, we think about the political left.
However, Palestinian Arabs may qualify as the world experts in this mindset.
The great economist Milton Friedman observed, “There is no such thing as a free lunch.” Everything has a price. But this basic truth seems to elude too many Palestinians.
Palestinian Arabs sit today amid almost total destruction in Gaza as a result of years, years, years of doing nothing but saying “no.”
In 1947, with the return of…