The Root Cause of Embezzlement
The embezzlement of social assistance shows there are fundamental weaknesses with the protection offered to the poor in Indonesia. It is proof of the lack of commitment from the government and from the party that claims to care about the little people.
Tempo
January 25, 2021
THE revelations of new names involved in the embezzlement of social assistance from the social affairs ministry shows the shambolic state of the bureaucracy and the moral bankruptcy of public officials in Indonesia. Perhaps this is the only country where funds for poor people are stolen by the political elite. Ironically, the main perpetrators come from the party in power, the very political party which claims that it arose from among the little
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