The subsistence wage

by on January 31, 2010 at 6:33 am in Current Affairs, Law | Permalink

Until the broken Haitian government can figure out how to distribute paychecks, the national police have been working for food. That's one meal a day, given to them by the foreigners, that "we have to beg for," said the chief of police.

The article is interesting throughout, as it focuses mostly on how corruption among the Haitian police has plummeted since the earthquake.

anon January 31, 2010 at 10:57 am

corruption among the Haitian police has plummeted

No one has any money?

Sounds like Haitians could use a “Zero Rupee note”, i.e., “Zero gourde note”

http://india.5thpillar.org

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