NICOLE FRITZ: A basic income grant should be a two-way street
Caricatures of taxpayers won’t secure the buy-in we need to renew the social contract
05 August 2020 - 15:23
Calling for accountability for Covid-related corruption recently, several prominent civil society organisations observed: Corruption. It makes us sick!
Certainly, it makes us sicker: a great chunk of procurement monies meant for the purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE), food and Covid-necessitated goods and services is instead being used to enrich those very fortunately connected successful bidders...
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