The lesser government "sacrifice"

[NewsWhore]

The "sacrifice" made by the government in accordance with Decree 677-07 will only be a little over RD$95 million pesos over the three-month period that officials have laid out for the subsidy program. Just RD$31.8 million each month will be lost in revenues. The price of diesel under the subsidy will be just RD$102 pesos per gallon. Business sectors and unions not favored by the measure criticized the latter indicating that the special privileges were but a form of political patronage.

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