In a recession it can bedifficult for employers to cut wages, and itseems obvious that this would be even more true when wages need to fall unevenly, e.g. not 5% for all workers, but 10% for some and 0% for others.
Whatever her flaws, Miss Megawati still seemstobe the only presidential candidate capable of forming the popular and legitimate administration Indonesia needs to get it through the difficult years ahead.