In ‘Under the PPP/C Guyana had the fastest growing economy in the region’ (SN: 22/05/2017), former president Donald Ramotar presented some isolated truths, but the story he wove around them was essentially false. Mr. Ramotar speaks to an important constituency which his highly distorted narrative could prevent from coming to grips with the gravamen of our situation, and this could adversely affect attempts to find an equitable formula for our living together in peace and prosperity.
He began by telling us that our civil and political liberties are under threat (his concerns will be dealt with at another time) but then set about focusing our attention upon the economy, and here he made a general comment that some would say better described the growth and investment environments the PPP/C