Different Actors, Same Stage

The public doubts that Golkar's Bulog fund scandal will be completely unraveled.

January 15, 2002

Letting the government manage power and money as they please is like giving whiskey and car keys to an adolescent. So they say. In this case, Bulog, the State Logistics Agency, is the poor car. Due to its non-budgetary nature—it exists but is also non-existent—Bulog's hundreds of millions of rupiah in funds can surely make anybody turn blind. If Abdurrahman Wahid's `democratic government' could be tempted, then what about B.J. Habibie's

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