"I think the passengers on the Titanic felt the same way. '

that why they partied merily while the ship sank and went to their deaths without a fight......

"Anway Rich, is it your opinion that the money that is running through "unofficial channels" can sustain us in the long run ?'

no i dotn think it can sustain us...but the majority of the people of Jamaica(as indicative by their voting paterns) seem to have the attitude that tomorrow will take care of itself...all they defending is some dollars in their pocket right now. The average man on the street doens not knwo about the national debt and the potential implications.


all this to me is not a recipe for revolution.


Brother Errol: of the billions that flow into the country how much gets nto the hands of the gov?
of the billion $$ in remittances how much gets into the hands of the gov? (the gov primamry intrest in remittance is that it keeps people off their backs and when they exchange the money there is foreign excange available in the system.)