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Economist says...

Birdie, why do you always try to bring everything down to the 'lowest common denominator'.

If you have the best interests at heart you would want the best.

I agree with Oracle, the Port Area is much better off under the current holdings than it would be under government control.

So, he asks what are they (gov.) trying to achieve?

Economist says...

Minnis has to go.

On FNM ‘up in arms’ at Rolle comments

Posted 12 May 2016, 1:32 p.m. Suggest removal

Economist says...

Promises, promises.

Economist says...

Perhaps Hutchison should not worry too much. All they have to do is see how effective the government has been in collecting the Real Property back taxes.

I have not heard of on action to collect even though hundreds of millions of Real Property Taxes are owed.

Economist says...

Give greater details

Economist says...

You want to be Prime Minister, then act like one.

Say that you can see that this is something that the government does not know how to deal with.

Say that we are all Bahamians and are all hurt by this.

Say that the Opposition has the answer and, in the best interests of the country. this is how government can fix the problem.

Act like a leader or resign.

Economist says...

I also agree with what he said about change, and seeing past political boundaries to invoke change.

On Pintard: I will not be intimidated

Posted 11 May 2016, 1:29 p.m. Suggest removal

Economist says...

So how many of those Bahamian Licensees did they interview in the review process?

On Gov’t gains key Freeport reforms

Posted 10 May 2016, 5:57 p.m. Suggest removal

Economist says...

The Government nor the GBPA can devolve powers without the consent of 80% of the Licensees. Not legal.

The majority of Licensees are Bahamian.

On Gov’t gains key Freeport reforms

Posted 10 May 2016, 4:16 p.m. Suggest removal

Economist says...

**So why did BEC not do it?** This is not rocket science to change over to natural gas. This has been known for years.

Oh yes, a foreigner suggested it now. That is why the government will approve.

I really hope he did not mean propane.