The congress' inspection commission said
in a preliminary report that between January and June the government bought 7
million boxes of basic foods like rice and cooking oil imported from Mexico by
middlemen, paying 55 percent above market prices. The commission said the
over-pricing of the food boxes known as Claps was deliberate and called it
corruption. "This government is addicted to corruption. Not even the
hunger of Venezuelans stops it creating new ways to steal," lawmaker
Carlos Paparoni said in the report. More…
No comments:
Post a Comment