An Unfortunate Corollary
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
The fuel price hikes is expected to be approved by the DPR. Political parties are now fighting over who gets to distribute the Rp25 trillion in BLSM (direct cash assistance) to affected people.
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On Monday last week, the leadership of the Justice and Prosperity Party (PKS) sent a letter to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. The message was brief and terse: PKS was officially against the government's plan to raise the price of fuel. Anis Matta, PKS Secretary General, said that their party had suggested a number of alternatives to reduce the burden of subsidies without having to raise fuel prices.
"The important thing is that we submitted t
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