Simple expectations from Mr Jordan’s ‘Good Life’

I’m signing up to be a (dubious) fan of Finance Minister Jordan. Occasionally he comes off as unapologetically blunt as his officer colleague, occasional spokesman Harmon.

Through his whirlwind National Budgets, Minister Jordan has promised us all the APNU+AFC “Good Life” (in a “green economy”.) It is distinctly possible that Mr Jordan means sincerely what his Boss the President also promises – this “Good Life”. After all Mr Jordan also helped an earlier boss with national budgets – Mr Bharrat Jagdeo. So we must listen carefully to Minister Jordan, evidently also a taxation expert like Mr Statia, when he speaks and promises.

Incidentally, I was also a (dubious) fan of Dr Ashni Singh before he was seemingly