tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9833017.post1668290041548425902..comments2023-10-24T23:29:52.549+13:00Comments on nooryahaya....ramblin on: Thats my Letter in Malaysiakininooryahayahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13747568333463200282noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9833017.post-26912474268045693462008-01-16T15:29:00.000+13:002008-01-16T15:29:00.000+13:00laize-fare(? cannot spell/tak tahu eja) vz directe...laize-fare(? cannot spell/tak tahu eja) vz directed/controlled economy. a whole new debate on that. by directed devt we set up proton, build petronas twin tower etc. i reckon govt shud concentrate building infrastructures and govt services for the country. and leave consumption and enterprise decision to the the citizens. as for the poor, govt has the duty to help, thereby reduce the gap between rich and poor. by giving them grants, they make decision best for them, either to buy petrol or to buy bicycle.<BR/>i think Malaysia already has one of the lowest tax rate. lowering tax rate benefit the higher income group more than the lower income. yes it would lead to greater consumption, hence lead to higher inflation. again hurts the poor more than the rich.nooryahayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13747568333463200282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9833017.post-59080839165150659712008-01-16T02:47:00.000+13:002008-01-16T02:47:00.000+13:00instead of giving once off payment to families, i ...instead of giving once off payment to families, i believe it is better to lower the income tax rate and use the petronas fund for uplifting communities based on need not race...by lowering the tax rate it could lead to greater consumption and thereby giving the economy a liftAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com