‘People have become accustomed to seeing revelations about government contracts for cronies, honours for sale, minsters violating laws, and legislators enriching themselves by promoting the interests of their paymasters.’
The Chancellor’s promised deregulatory cull of consumer, worker and environmental protections will make matters far worse
‘We can have either democracy and public accountability or rampant corporate power concentrated in the hands of a few business executives, but not both.’
‘The last twelve years of cuts in public spending, have failed to deliver economic growth, prosperity, or resilience to household budgets.’
‘Corporations excel in corrupt practices by funding political parties and legislators to ensure that their interests are prioritised.’
‘The UK needs a fresh start and that can’t be provided by the Conservative party hoisting another neoliberal prime minister on the country. We need a general election now.’
There is little appreciation that rights and protections embodied in regulation are the outcome of generations of struggles to safeguards lives, homes, jobs, savings, property rights, dignity, and freedom from discrimination.
‘The right-wing coup is no respecter of democracy. ‘
The biggest winners are corporations and the rich. As a result, the government’s borrowing will surge from £72.4bn, to £234.1bn, but won’t provide details of the impact on current and future generations.
‘It is far better to end poverty and bring the energy sector into public ownership. We can’t afford privatisation.’
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