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Ask any nurse or doctor and they will tell you that most important thing government can do to help with health crisis is tackle crisis in social care

@TheGreenParty would raise taxes enough to allow us to provide social care without charge to those who need it


RT @PJTheEconomist: Yet another delay to social care reform (Dilnot reform). I wonder if it will ever really be implemented?

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And here is Austerity 2.0

Once you take out the verbiage and double negatives, this means funding to key spending departments will fall well behind inflation

Which means real cuts when public services are already stripped to the bone


RT @faisalislam: Departmental spending growth slowed to just above (1%) relevant inflation measure in three years after spending review (& election!). It would have grown with s…

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🤔 Hunt says ‘being pro-education is being pro-growth’

🌎 As a Professor of Green Economics I beg to differ

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Chancellor is right to increase on oil and gas to 35%

But he is silent on Sunak’s absurd loophole for oil and gas investment

We need all investment in new oil and gas to end if we can possibly save our climate

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Jeremy Hunt creates myth of ‘fiscal black hole’ of £55bn

Then says he will fill more than half of it by cutting spending

This will worsen crisis in public services and further undermine infrastructure our whole economy depends on

More of the Tory doom spiral

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Hunt begins: ‘We are not alone in facing these challenges . . . We are honest about these challenges’

But he isn’t honest because he doesn’t acknowledge the massive damage has done to our economy

And that is damage made in Britain and owned by Tories

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@frankie_rufolo That makes me a democrat. Changing public opinion is what democratic politics is all about. Speaking on behalf of the tyrant Putin is not

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Vitally important thread

Solvency 2 is EU legislation designed to reduce risks to and from insurance industry

Remember the BoE had to intervene after the mini-budget?

This would potentially add to this instability

Important thread for us all - not just nerds


RT @JesseLGriffiths: The @FT reports the Chancellor will today announce reforms to regulation of the multi-trillion insurance industry - called 'Solvenc…

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@vectevs65 I understand that the general level of debate in this area is atrocious but let’s not you and me get involved in that

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@vectevs65 Hi Jonathan. Glad to hear that. We don’t need to condemn each others’ beliefs. It’s a complex issue and it’s fine to disagree politely!

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And here is that great British public in the form of the Goggleboxers
RT @BBCJustinR: “Developing nations say you caused the problem, you’ve got to pay to fix it”. Here’s what ⁦@C4Gogglebox⁩ has to say about that ⁦@BBCNews⁩

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Majority of Britons say UK should pay for climate action in poor countries

I’m proud to live in a country where, even in difficult times, people recognize the need for and

It’s our historic responsibility

theguardian.com/environment/20

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The penny is dropping for more and more people: Brexit has made us poorer

We need to immediately take steps to build a closer relationship with the EU

As part of our journey back to full membership


RT @ElectionMapsUK: In hindsight, do you think Britain was right or wrong to vote to leave the European Union?

Right to Leave: 32% (-3)
Wrong to Leave: 56% (+4)

Via @YouGov, 9-10 Nov.
Changes w/ 1-2 Nov.

Largest EVER …

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Yet again Nigel Farage is repeating Putin’s talking points

Just as he did during the Brexit referendum

Shame on all those who gave a platform to this traitor
RT @nigel_farage: Do we really, wholly trust Volodymyr Zelenskyy?

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Remember: spending cuts announced in are a political choice by Tories

We are a wealthy country but wealth is concentrated in few hands

That’s why @TheGreenParty supports

We would tax the wealthy, polluters, corporations and invest in public services

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Well done @BlueMeanie10 for drawing attention to the dreadful bus service in Gloucestershire

What we need from the is investment in public transport, not more cuts

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Shareholders reap record payouts from energy price surge

Dividends to oil & gas investors grew by 75%

We have to get all finance out of this sector if we going to save the climate

All profits should be claimed in tax and spent on
theguardian.com/business/2022/

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The highest inflation for 40 years

Those of us who work in the public sector have faced pay cuts for more than a decade

We need to tax the super-rich and the polluting corporations

And pay public-sector workers to match inflation

news.sky.com/story/rising-ener

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