Considering that the Armenian government has already presented the 2011 state budget and the National Assembly will be discussing it on Monday, I am saying in advance, there’s no need to debate or discuss anything since there’s nothing in this budget, said former Yerevan mayor Vahagn Khachatryan while speaking to journalists today.<\/p>\n
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In his opinion, the draft budget is a document that is presented just to be presented.<\/p>\n
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“If the parliamentarians say that monopolies are beneficial for the economy, then, no offense, they are kilometers away from the economy,” he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Asked by Epress.am what is the solution, Khachatryan said it’s necessary to change the logic of the economic system, which won’t be possible without a regime change.<\/p>\n
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“But this government won’t do such a thing. They need paupers who will vote for them during elections,” he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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