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Archive for the ‘Opinions’ Category

GST increases the cost of living

One sinkie is happy with gst. She said - I can go to the market or a small stall and buy what I want and do not pay gst. I like GST. She does not realize that the vendor has to pay GST on the goids that they buy to sell to her. Not only that, the price charged by the supplier also includes the cost of employing people to do...

When ‘Big Brother’ Isn’T Scary Enough

I read Zuboff's book "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism" which includes much of what is in my opinion piece. And to go by my fictional world, I’m hoping for a zombie apocalypse some time in the near future. I want it to happen while I still have the sudden burst of energy to smash some of our zombie politicians' heads! The...

Covid-19: Indians going to be banned from going to Hong Kong?

Is it just preventing India from using Covid-19 to make China weak again? Or is it escalating tensions? Hong Kong announced a third suspension against Air India after Indian travellers accounted for most of Hong Kong’s 17 new infections on Saturday (‘Coronavirus: Hong Kong urged to curb inbound travel from India as nation...

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