Disgruntled citizens often refer to the fat cats in parliament because they earn so much, while the rest of the country struggles to put food on their tables, with almost half the population living below the poverty line. They also do not get proper healthcare because the government says there is no money.
There is no money for poor people to ensure they have more to eat and better healthcare. But there is money for 4.1 salary increases for parliamentarians, ministers, and senior government officials?
In the particular context of prevailing austerity measures affecting the public healthcare sector and other critical public services.