Let’s extract a little patriotism from super-rich

AMONG the proposals being mooted by the Government for the next and subsequent budgets is an extension of tax to the lower paid.

This is to be accompanied by continued draconian reductions in the provision of health, education and other services required by the population generally and particularly by the poor.

Government cuts and impositions on the poor and those on middle incomes who spend most of their money in Ireland will flatten the economy and increase the disastrous levels of unemployment and emigration.