The following was mailed to the Nation newspaper for publication by Chris Mchale the man the system loves to hate .
MASSYS; NOT BARBADIAN, BUT TRINIDADIAN. FOR HEROS DAY, I WISH TO NOMINATE SIR ALLAN FIELDS WHO TAKES FULL CREDIT FOR PUTTING THE DEAL […]TOGETHER WHEREBY NEAL AND MASSEY BOUGHT OVER BARBADOS SHIPPING AND TRADING.
IT MAKES ME SICK TO MY HEART TO SEE MASSY EVERYWHERE IN BARBADOS.
A DEAL “FACILITATED” BY A SENIOR POLITICIAN WHO OFTEN EXPOUNDS ON HOW PROUD HE IS TO BE BARBADIAN ;
THAT DEAL WAS AN INSULT; A SLAP IN THE FACE TO THOUSANDS OF BARBADIANS. OUR ROLLING FIELDS AND HILLS??…..OWNED BY TRINIDADIANS
A DEAL MADE WHEN BARBADIANS HAD MANY BILLIONS ON DEPOSIT EARNING A PITTANCE IN INTEREST WITH FOREIGN OWNED AND CONTROLLED BANKS.
THAT INIQUITOUS DEAL WIPED OUT DECADES OF BARBADIAN STRUGGLE AND WORK; BY CAPITALIST, MIDDLE, AND WORKING CLASSES.
HANDED ON A PLATE FOR A PITTANCE TO TRINIDAD.
WHAT SAY YOU SIR ALLAN?……ARE YOU ACTUALLY PROUD OF THAT DEAL? REALLY?
SIR ALLAN; YOU, A BARBADIAN, A DIRECTOR OF CIBC FCIB; CIBC …… WHO WONT PAY 1% TO BARBADIAN SAVERS, DEPOSITORS, PENSIONERS; WHO PRODUCE MIS-LEADING AUDITED FINSTATS;
BUT CIBC WILL PAY 3.22% TO CIBC TORONTO HEAD OFFICE; USING OUR HARD EARNED FOREIGN CURRENCY; ON A ONE BILLION BARBADOS DOLLAR “LOAN” THAT NEVER EVEN CAME IN TO BARBADOS AS FOREIGN EXCHANGE . REALLY!!! YOU HAVE THOSE PEOPLE AT CENTRAL BANK WELL TRAINED TO KEEP QUIET.
I GUESS THE NATION WONT PRINT THIS AS SIR FRED GOLLOP IS ON THE BOARD OF CIBC AS WELL………………..AS CHAIRMAN OF THE NATION GROUP?…..
AND CIBC GENERATES A LOT OF ADVERTISING REVENUE FOR THE NATION?
VERY SINCERELY
CHRIS MCHALE FCA JP. ( A STRANGER AT THE GATE )
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