Rubbish and reward

SO, Cork city, the European Capital of Culture 2005, is to impose on its long-suffering citizens a huge increase in refuse charges - the most blatant form of double taxation since water/service charges.

Rubbish and reward
Thu, 16 Dec, 2004 - 00:00

Meanwhile, the lord mayor gets a huge increase in salary and entertainment expenses.

What a load of rubbish!

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