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COMMENT | Don't use diesel savings to support leaks elsewhere

This article is 20 days old

COMMENT | Diesel. Yes, we understand the need to endure higher prices if it's for the “greater good” of the country.

However, we get upset if the money saved is wasted elsewhere by the government.

Will RM1 saved on diesel (and next, petrol) subsidies equal RM1 spent to develop the country? Or just 80 sen or 60 sen?

Will the balance be lost or “bocor” (leaked) through notorious “lubang” (loopholes) to benefit some jokers?

In principle, I agree that the reform of fuel subsidies is... 

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