WHO DO YOU BLAME?
WHO TO BLAME ? GOD OR GOVERNMENT ? Mark Twain once advised that, “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, then it means that the time has come for you to pause and reflect.” I do not know if what I am sharing with you now is a reflection on my stance with the ‘supposed’ majority; however I believe that this piece will definitely keep you on the other side of the majority should you ever find yourself in that situation; at least that is my hope. There are two powerful abstract ideas at work in the world. One is the belief in the existence of God; the other is the belief in the existence of money. Almost everyone believes in the existence of money and that they “own” it, but money is just a form of barter. Money has no value unless other people accept it. Money is an intellectual agreement. It is real because we believe it exists. Generally, the Ghanaian economy has been at the centre of a tug-of-war between the Government and some citizens if...