Some political leaders in foreign countries try to set an
example for others to follow.
Fernando Lugo's presidency started with an announcement that he
would forgo his monthly salary. “I don't need that salary, which
belongs to the poor,” said Lugo.
http://globalvoicesonline.org/2008/08/26/
Bolivia leader halves his own pay
The Bolivian new left-wing President, Evo Morales, has cut his
salary by more than a half to a little over $1,800 (£1,012) per
month.
The decision means that the salaries of all Bolivian public sector
employees will be reviewed, as no official can earn more than the
president.
Mr Morales said the money saved would be used to increase the
numbers of doctors and teachers...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/
In our country, the political leaders sets no example for others
and inspires nothing.
bolivia govt sector employees must hate their president
alot..spoil market for the lower class employees...instead of
peanuts, they now are paid with sesame seeds..
