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We’re in the stage where the Grand Master starts distributing gifts to the plebs

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by

Mark Camilleri
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We are in the political stage where the Prime Minister himself uses the state as a vehicle of power and authority by giving out gifts to the poor: an image worthy of Kings, dictators, and criminal bosses.

It’s also the only way that Robert Abela can attempt to paint a positive image of himself as he tries to bury the criminality, the money laundering, the drugs, the land deals, and everything bad that haunts his history.

Of course, many useful tools are cheering on this charade, which is only meant to mask the fact that this criminal government isn’t concerned about the fundamental causes that are forcing people to live in garages and struggle to afford food.

 

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  1. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand avatar
    Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

    And if you look at it from that viewpoint, you’ll be berated as vile, heartless, a scrooge and so on. But useful idiots come a plenty on Pastizzi Island?

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  2. On cruelty and organised criminals – Mark Camilleri avatar
    On cruelty and organised criminals – Mark Camilleri

    […] Abela makes no pretenses for ruling Malta like a King. He even expects gratitude and thanks for charity and benevolence as he builds an economic policy of state dependence and precarious jobs. He thinks, acts, and rules […]

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