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Posts Tagged ‘law and order’

Now is the Time

By Kathay Kalame • Jun 12th, 2011 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

A corrupt government and a people that are its beneficiary is a destructive combination.
For the same reason that corrupt rulers become blind to the consequences of their actions, a people hooked on cutting corners, cannot see the destruction beyond the tiny benefits that a corrupt system avails them. From settling personal vendettas to scoring ill [...]



Multiple Taxation: Stop Playing Havoc With the Nation

By Farid Masood • Jun 30th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Taxes and duties are a major source of income for any government to run its functions. A government, which fails to put economic progress on the right track by introducing certain policies to give boost to industrial, human resource and business sectors, becomes totally dependent on taxation.
After selling the Cash Cows the only option remains [...]