The Politics of Price Cuts

THE campaign season is upon us. Observe all the advertising promising heaven on earth placed by political parties in media organizations today. Some promise improvements to security, others heap praise on farmers, while still more tempt voters with cheaper food prices if the party manages to garner a majority of votes.

The Democrat Party, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s main supporter, claims to have “put into action, not merely promise

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