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... the teacher would now be making twice the original amount.

For corruption driven by the fact that civil servants have difficulty surviving on their salary alone ... a not uncommon situation in many Africa nations ... a social dividend would reduce that as a driving force.

Its not an anti-corruption force on its own, but an anti-corruption fight would be a shade easier to win.

I've been accused of being a Marxist, yet while Harpo's my favourite, it's Groucho I'm always quoting. Odd, that.

by BruceMcF (agila61 at netscape dot net) on Tue Oct 7th, 2008 at 04:25:41 PM EST
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