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#Look@GalamseyAgain Barracks Chief to subordinate, "Commander, go, arrest all galamsey operators around Wassa Japa, including their excavators and their chang-fan machines as well as their black", "Yes Sir Sir". Then Soldier calls the galamsey guru, "Honourable, please tell your guys that we are coming on an operation in their area so they should be smart and be on the watch out". Honourable sends his guy to transfer some little cedis through mobile money to Commander and it is a done deal. A concerned citizen invites a journalist to come and make a story out of it and the Journalist is demanding coverage allowance. This scenario explains briefly why everyone is silent, and galamsey is on the rise. Who is destroying our environment? How much money has Ghana lost through illegal mining activities? Who is to blame? I smile anytime I hear the usual hypocritical rhythm about this "galamsey" menace and I feel sad because I see no tr...