The UK economic crisis - Does anyone know what they’re talking about?

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Sep 18, 202653:09News & Politics

The Greek chorus of experts condemn "another tax and spend socialist government”. What does that mean? They also call for "welfare reform" to produce instant big cuts. How? The lack of clarity fuels the hysteria about an...

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