Every Man, Woman and Child in Guyana Must Become Oil-Minded – Column 137
Introduction
Last week I called out the political leaders for their timidity and dishonesty for hiding behind “sanctity of contract”. Someone pointed out that I seem to have spared Shuman’s Liberty and Justice Party and the United Force (if it exists). That was an oversight.
The response to last week’s column was silence from the political parties, no doubt hoping that this too will pass. I will not let up or let them off the hook. So, what I have done is compiled a Survey Questionnaire which I am sending not only to the political parties but to business organisations, including the PSC, to trade unions and to other CSO’s in the country.
Before going into the Survey, I want to address some of the simple options available to our political leaders in righting some of the wrongs. Here are a few.