Instead of addressing the real problems faced by people, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s budget has delivered the usual cocktail of austerity, low wages, higher taxes for the masses, and tax cuts for corporations and the rich.
‘Lee Anderson MP demonises the poor whilst eating meals we subsidise for him, living in a home we heat for him & paying for the journeys he makes’
Khan announced a £130 million package to fund free meals for the 270,000 state primary school children in London
As council tax is a regressive tax, the hike will add to the disproportionate impact rising living costs has on people on lower incomes.
‘For 13 years, Conservative governments have run down coastal and rural communities.’
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The full might of the state is being used to discipline and cheapen labour
Taming the elites is a necessary condition for transformation of the British economy, but no political party is willing to shackle the power of the elites.
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‘The language of ‘class war’ is not helpful, in fact it seeks to portray those who are undertaking strike action, whether it be nurses, rail workers or border officers as ‘enemies of the state’
