Cost of ‘spongers’
The ordinary Joe Soap is expected to pick up the tab for an estimated €8m.
Isn’t there something badly wrong with this in a recession?
Stephen J Tobin
Corran
Leap
Co Cork
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185 OFFERThe ordinary Joe Soap is expected to pick up the tab for an estimated €8m.
Isn’t there something badly wrong with this in a recession?
Stephen J Tobin
Corran
Leap
Co Cork
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