Ex-diplomat commits 250 years toward debt-clearance
Monday, May 23, 2022 | 4850 Views |
This means it will take the latter 250 years (10 generations) to settle the debt. The ex-diplomat (name undisclosed) is currently unemployed.
He was stationed in New York at the time and accumulated the debt through a telephone bill, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The fees have been doubled from the previous amounts and raise concerns about political participation accessibility and democratic representation principles.This significant fee increase prompts questions regarding its impact on grassroots democracy.On one hand, the fees act as a filter, ensuring only serious contenders enter the race, potentially reducing frivolous candidacies and generating crucial campaign funds. The BDP argues that aspiring...