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Originally Posted by Chrysalis
Its contradicting the claim that the deficit is some huge urgent problem that has to be dealt with no matter what.
Whilst this government feels the deficit is more important than economic growth, prosperity and human rights laws. Or rather they putting that message across so they can push their ideoligy agenda. Its a bit harder to strip human rights, reduce wages, sell of the nhs when the economy is all rosy. This so called crisis is the perfect platform for them.
Is that clear enough now?
You cant look at absolute numbers. Its more the %.
eg. a 10k loan for someone on £70 a week would be a big problem for them, they wouldnt handle the replayments and likely default, but to a millionaire it be pocket change.
Seems they have been found out again here on more lies/spin.
http://blogs.channel4.com/factcheck/...160#more-12160 |
but you can't look at absolute numbers can you ?.That link is based on one interpretation ,give those figures to 10 other people and you will get 10 more interpretations .IDS is absolutely right in attacking the tax credit system, it is responsible for a lot of hardship ,doesn't work ,is over complicated ,expensive to run and unneeded .There are better and more efficient ways to put money into peoples pockets that doesn't involve putting half the working population on benefits .In short that the tax credit system needs to go