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Imagine of a nation where economies grow by consumption and not production, where individuals take up power with the mentality of it is our time to eat rather than its time to expand the pie. Where the bulge of the private sector is enhanced by collapsing the public sectors rather progressive innovation, where the figures of economic growth is justifiable irrespective of neither the process nor the trickle-down effect to the people.
Where heroes are drawn from those who reap from public funds; where development is conceived as construction irrespective of the cost. I recently had a discussion with a colleague on what is national development? How best political parties should conceive of development to the people?
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