March 11, 2009

The people and the people's representatives


1st Man (holding letter of dismissal): How come making ends meet is getting harder and harder?

2nd Man: That's the difference between the people and the people's representatives

According to government figures, at least 30,000 workers have been dismissed and 42,000 temporarily laid off in the first quarter of 2009 due to the negative impacts of the global economic crisis.

Kompas – March 11, 2009