According to some it is the next big thing. It is going to revolutionise the Lankan economy. Investors are going to flock to secure their place in this tiny island off the coast of another tiny island. According to some it spells doom from the start. To them this is another elaborate money laundering scheme or another tax haven. So, we decided to look at the bill that unleashed more division on to our society, which is already divided enough. Colombo Port City Economic Commission will soon be debated in the parliament. There will the usual controlled opposition from the 'discount left'; Wimal, Vasudewa, Udaya etc. Like their resistance before, this will last a few hours. The actual opposition will make a few speeches and that too will be it. The only real opposition can come from the people, but the timing is in favour of the government. With COVID running all over the country, people have bigger things to worry about. So, knowing our 'resistance' is futile with
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