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Quote: Originally Posted by Slootvreter They cannot risk cutting the water to Soweto. Would you like to see the resulting protests? Destructive is not the word. We ratepayers are easy targets. I would pay to see that. We can make power if we ran out, water not so much. We do not live in a water rich country. Its not a right it's a fooking privilege. If not they should give it free too all.

Quote: Originally Posted by Morgoth The different between a politician and a prostitute: they both screw you but a prostitute has a conscience. Fixed

Quote: Originally Posted by Stickfigure How you you suffer serious injuries by reversing into a fire hydrant? You don't. But it sells to claim he did

Quote: Originally Posted by Pitbull No, the Reserve bank don't Print money they don't have. This creates a stable ecconomy. That money they lend out to the banks to lend out to you. The moment you print money you don't have there is an influx of wealth (False sense of wealth) The moment the reality hits you sit where America was with printing money they didn't have. Think about it: Let's open the Mint and let everyone...

Quote: The City of Joburg appears to have double standards when it comes to cut-offs. This after it admitted that Soweto residents who default on their water bill do not get cut off. However, The Star receives numerous calls from residents of the suburbs who are constantly being cut off - even when the account holder is in arrears for just a few days. Soweto residents owe the council R452 million for water. Electricity to the area is mainly...

Quote: Originally Posted by Pitbull If all taxi drivers where to pay Tax , SA would have enough money to do away with VAT tbh ...you mean taxi owners ? Taxi drivers don't make much...some of them make R500 a week

Quote: Originally Posted by PallBearer why move to soweto? you just need to buy a house there, most of our stuff is there already Bwahaha Nice... Coffee on keyboard

Quote: Originally Posted by greggpb 3.2mill to 4mill is a 25% increase in tax payers.. I like that... we should have 45mi people registered for tax every citizen must register as a tax payer, if not, heavy fine! problem solved!

This is shocking and disgusting, and knowing that not one of the perpetual struggling comrades will get the chop is like salt in the wounds. Shame on you ANC for allowing such degradation of public service and infrastructure. My condolences to the family. 'Dad forced to search through dead babies' Quote: A father has today written to the Minister of Health complaining about the treatment of his pregnant wife and how after their baby...

55 billion is chump change compared to what government has spent on parestatels this year. Also they are a little confused the 33 billion is what has been spent not what they'll get back. Trust polititions to make things sound better then what they are.