Make planning and building a major issue in the next election

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An open letter to Members of the Knesset
While all agree that economic urban densification is necessary, over the last 30 years Israel has become Nadlanland, The all-important public and social component in our lives has been rapidly disappearing. Government agencies have consistently favored the private sector whose principal goal is maximum profit in the short term, speedy production the rule, future generations be damned. Israel in the midst of an ethical crisis clearly reflected in the way we build. Within such a social and economic climate, quality architecture, urban design and planning are all but impossible. Unsurprisingly, architectural and urban design quality have hit rock bottom.

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