The most promising way to reduce poverty is to upgrade programs to increase the overall employment rate, were we lag very much behind the world. -  Follow scrupulously, if not expedite, the program to cut the individual income tax rate, to reduce the marginal rate, including social security, to 49%.
We ought to remember that our ability to compete with the world depends also on our tax regime. 2. Foreign workers  Change track in dealing with the urgent need to reduce significantly the number of foreign workers in Israel. Foreign employment in Israel has reached a level of 11% of the labor force, almost the highest in the world.