On Wed, 22 Jun 1994, Mike Meeropol wrote [in part]:
> On NPR this morning there was a relatively long report about the ANC plan to
> increase employment AND solve some of the pressing social needs AT THE SAME
> TIME ---- the method: extensive government public works employing the
> unemployed to build houses, pipe in drinking water, electrify, etc. etc.
You'd never know it from the budget presented yesterday. The deficit is
to be reduced slightly, the government share of GDP to stay more or less
constant, and the military budget will actually rise (to pay for the
incorporation of the ANC guerillas into the army).
Is there a South African Bob Woodward?
Doug
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