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Originally Posted by Arthurgray50@blu
With the news coming in that there will be drastic cuts, NO JOB is safe now, I said this all along, this country is making drastic cutbacks, that they will tear this country to pieces, and the general public will suffer.
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OK Arthur I'll bite. Imagine you are in charge of a small country in the North Atlantic.
It takes £100 billion a year in taxes and other income.
It spends £120 billion a year on benefits, defence, education, policing etc. etc.
How would
YOU deal with the £20 billion shortfall?