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Even when corruption isn't an issue -- and it always is -- there is a lot of waste when some bureaucrat spends someone else's money. But this is their money, an
by rubinelli 13y ago
Even when corruption isn't an issue -- and it always is -- there is a lot of waste when some bureaucrat spends someone else's money. But this is their money, and they know exactly how much they would have to work to get it, so they spend on what they need.
And this money makes the whole economy flow in their previously cash-starved communities. The effect can be astounding.
- tellarin 13y agoJust look at Brazil's income distribution program: Bolsa Familia. It has been shown to improve local economies and people's lives. Even though it is not completely unconditional and doesn't quite get to provide enough for basic needs.