Borkena·3 min read·medium
Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for Ethiopia
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Borkena
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An opinion piece criticizes the Ethiopian government's reliance on aggressive fine collection and taxation to meet budget goals. The author argues that using regulatory bodies as revenue generators incentivizes poor governance and petty harassment of citizens.
I knew the 1.6 trillion birr government expense earmarked to be covered by internal revenue was trouble and shared my common sense protest immediately after the budget was endorsed into law. Here comes the first sign.
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