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One law for the rich – another for the taxpayer

A DEVELOPER who owes a bank e1 billion gets bailed out by the hard-pressed Irish taxpayer.

Tue, 02 Jun, 2009 - 01:00

An Irish taxpayer who loses his job and owes a credit union e7,000 gets one month in jail (Irish Examiner, May 27). Need I say more.

Noel Cashman

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