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Tag Archives: lipton matthews
Love The Poor, But What About The Rest Of Us?
This article originally appeared in print as the Letter to the Editor in the Jamaica Observer, on Thursday March 6th, 2014. LOVE THE POOR, BUT WHAT ABOUT THE REST OF US? by Lipton Matthews A prosperous society is … Continue reading
Income Inequality is How the Real World Operates.
by Lipton Matthews Members of the productive class provide services and products that other individuals within the market demand. So whenever entrepreneurs accumulate wealth, consumers obtain a product or service that is often used to enrich the quality of their … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Lipton Matthews, Politics, Right From Yaad
Tagged Income inequality, lipton matthews, Right From Yaad, Social Mobility
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The Pope’s Delusion
This article originally appeared in print as a Letter to the Editor in the Jamaica Observer, on January 4th, 2014. It has be reformatted and edited for this online publication. THE POPE’S DELUSION by Lipton Matthews Individuals improve their … Continue reading
The Property Tax is one Tax Too Far
by Lipton Matthews Taxes are reportedly used for the provision of public services, but politicians must not use this reason to impose unfair taxes. One such tax is the property tax, which supposedly goes directly to Parish Councils. According to … Continue reading
“Grow What We Eat, Eat What We Grow”, is a Sham
by Lipton Matthews In this era of globalization, countries can no longer depend on the imposition of tariffs to protect a fragile agricultural sector or the creation of a ‘negative list’. Furthermore, no consumer should be forced to purchase an … Continue reading
Reduce the Bureaucracy
by Lipton Matthews “In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem. Government is the problem” – Ronald Reagan It is the duty of government to create a competitive regulatory framework to facilitate private investment, but many … Continue reading
Posted in Articles/Columns from Jamaican newspapers, Economics, Jamaican Issues, Lipton Matthews, Politics, Right From Yaad
Tagged Andrew Holness, Chris Zacca, Gleaner Letter of the Day, Jamaican Economy, Jamaican parish councils cost, lipton matthews, Local government, Margaret Thatcher, Red tape in Jamaica, Reduce the Bureaucracy, Right From Yaad, Singapore
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Lessons From Asia for Jamaica
by Lipton Matthews In her Gleaner of May 23 2004 column, Black People Still Slaves to the Past, Dawn Ritch made the following remarks about black ethnocentrism: “It ought to be no surprise therefore, when it is found that … Continue reading
MENDICANCY IS NOT AN OPTION
by Lipton Matthews ” The world does not owe us a living. We cannot live by the begging bowl” – Lee Kwan Yew The Caribbean region has been a beneficiary of European and North American benevolence for many years. … Continue reading
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