WTF: Expats in Bahrain to pay more for basic commodities
Submitted by DA on Monday, 21 January 2008One Comment
Earlier this month MPs backed a recommendation by parliament’s financial and economic affairs committee to subsidize food and other basic goods for nationals and exclude foreign workers from receiving any financial help to cope with rising inflation in the Gulf Arab state…
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I don’t see anything wrong with it .. Bahrain isn’t as financially capable as its neighbors; they can’t afford to subsidize for non-nationals. This is the same ideology behind food stamps and welfare in USA.
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