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Old 04-11-2014, 19:46   #1317
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Re: The state benefits system mega-thread. Many merged.

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Originally Posted by Ignitionnet View Post
You know, reading that and the first part of your signature you could easily be describing PFI with that statement. Incompetence in those matters appears to be something that applies to politicians generally rather than one party.

This scheme has the rather pleasing, for this government, effects of flattering them in terms of unemployment and keeping wages down by keeping the supply of labour higher at the low end.

It's a waste of taxpayer funds of course, but few politicians care about that when it comes to their own political interests.
True and as I've stated several times, voting at the next election boils down to choosing the least worst option IMHO.
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