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God of Wealth goes on strike

Nury Vittachi
May 03, 2013
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ON THE DAY of writing this, I saw a picture of someone dressed as the Chinese God of Wealth (far right in the picture above) protesting in the South China city of Guangzhou over unpaid wages.

That's silly. No one expects to PAY the God of Wealth. He is an astonishingly large one-way OUTWARD cash transfer conduit, moving money from money planet to deservi…

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