{"id":1085469,"date":"2022-05-12T21:02:14","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T21:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/12\/thats-a-strange-statement-to-come-from-you-you-think-youre-wiser-than-ghanaians-kwesi-pratt\/"},"modified":"2022-05-12T21:02:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T21:02:14","slug":"thats-a-strange-statement-to-come-from-you-you-think-youre-wiser-than-ghanaians-kwesi-pratt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/12\/thats-a-strange-statement-to-come-from-you-you-think-youre-wiser-than-ghanaians-kwesi-pratt\/","title":{"rendered":"That\u2019s A Strange Statement To Come From You; You Think You\u2019re Wiser Than Ghanaians: Kwesi Pratt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><strong>Please follow me to get access to all my newly published articles.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/385bcf4cb7764e83a235c809bda57a38\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The popularly known Ghanaian broadcast journalist and editor-in-chief for Insight newspapers have recently raised lots of concerns amongst Ghanaians after he unexpectedly expressed his immense disappointment in the Akufo Addo government again.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in a recent interview on the most anticipated \u201cGood Morning Ghana\u201d show on Metro Television, Kwesi Pratt unexpectedly revealed that, the Akufo Addo government has undoubtedly taken Ghanaians for granted considering the huge number of taxes being imposed on Ghanaians since the NPP assumed office.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/eb7192e507d546e48b36fb81efa1dcda\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe other thing which is so worrying for me is the statement which keeps coming up all the time. Nowhere in the world are people in love with taxes and people naturally are opposed to taxation. So, \u2018if you have to develop, don\u2019t listen to the people, impose the tax\u2019. That\u2019s a strange statement to come from people who believe in representative democracy; very strange. In other words, they are telling us that they are more sensible or wiser than the people they govern and that, the people\u2019s mandate means nothing\u201d, Kwesi Pratt emphatically fumed.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"E-levy: They&#039;re telling us they are wiser than Ghanaians - Kwesi Pratt\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/juyTz_Du7uQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you think that the Akufo Addo government thinks it is wiser than Ghanaians considering the continual imposition of taxes as revealed by Kwesi Pratt even though most individuals claimed otherwise? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your thoughts after Kwesi Pratt boldly descended on Akufo Addo-Bawumia&#8217;s government again over-taxation brouhaha that has caused massive reactions online even though most individuals claimed otherwise? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s know your thoughts in the comments section below. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t forget to like, share and follow me for more updates.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: DBright (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nAkufo Addo<br \/>\nGhanaian<br \/>\nGhanaians<br \/>\nGood Morning Ghana<br \/>\nKwesi Pratt<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please follow me to get access to all my newly published articles. The popularly known Ghanaian broadcast journalist and editor-in-chief for Insight newspapers have recently raised lots of concerns amongst Ghanaians after he unexpectedly expressed his immense disappointment in the Akufo Addo government again. Speaking in a recent interview on the most anticipated \u201cGood Morning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1085470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[834,3600,9636,2126,4300,8726,2793],"class_list":["post-1085469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-ghanaians","tag-kwesi","tag-pratt","tag-statement","tag-strange","tag-wiser","tag-youre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1085469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1085469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1085469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1085469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}