“Delusional on a Marie Antoinette scale.”

—  Joe Higgins

Joe Higgins on the government's notion that the people were waiting until the last minute to pay the Household Tax. Journal.ie http://www.thejournal.ie/higgins-says-government-delusional-on-a-%e2%80%9cmarie-antoinette-scale%e2%80%9d-392538-Mar2012/

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