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    taxation will almost certainly have to increase but it will almost certainly be all of us paying it. Defence is a drop in the ocean compared to NHS and welfare
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    wasting your time, some just don’t get the correlation between an unstable government that is showing no ability to control spending and bond prices/borrowing costs going up Not only does Reeves have an additional hole to fill from the welfare climbdown, unless things settle down, she (or her...
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    Write off which peoples debts though ? The government basically took control of certain banks to make sure they/banking system could continue to function. This wasn’t a normal recession with some companies going bust, this was banks loose lending and lack of liquidity in the system when under...
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    Can we stop with this soft right nonsense which is what I see on social media with nothing to back it up…other than the fact that they cack handily tried to tweak winter fuel allowance to stop those who don’t need it getting it and stem the flood of money that’s going into welfare by a tiny...
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    Maybe I’m misunderstanding what you, SBD and wingy are saying (or you’re misunderstanding what happened) but RBS and Northern Rock were effectively nationalised and Lloyds were strong armed into taking on HBoS and government took 40% share. They were all provided with significant liquidity to...
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    People forget very quickly….there was a run on bog rolls during Covid FFS ! Don’t disagree which is why I said the issue was the lack of punishment, doesn’t mean the governments actions at the time weren’t correct though
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    Transfer Rumour 25/26 Summer Transfer Window

    Can’t have ever seen the flying postman then
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    Genuinely not being nasty but you and shmmeee are deluded if you think the big Uk banks could’ve been allowed to fail. There would’ve runs on banks (see what happened to northern rock and Icelandic banks - small in the grand scheme of things in terms of Uk). Have a look into fractional banking...
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    My post was part tongue in cheek although remembered him being a big advocate of tree planting from years ago
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    I actually don’t disagree with that so much in the immediate future, he wants oil price to stay low as it helps keep inflation in check. Fuck knows what he’s thinking when it comes to longer term planning though, especially when it comes to solar, half the US should be ideal. Thought musk...
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    It’s great news. Ahead of his time… https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/nov/21/nigel-farage-hoping-enlist-help-donald-trump-brexit-party-tree-planting-plan not sure Trump would’ve been the right ally when it comes to environmental side of things though, he’s making a right pigs ear on...
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    England v Germany u21 final

    Carsley got those lads playing some great football
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    England v Germany u21 final

    great win that. Germany unbeaten for 20+ games
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    England v Germany u21 final

    Some of our one and two touch stuff has been quality
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    England v Germany u21 final

    Carsley out
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    England v Germany u21 final

    Great for pressing but not really seen much else from him
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    England v Germany u21 final

    Shame for Scott. Looks decent. Nice little way to finish his game though
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    England v Germany u21 final

    we play with such great intensity and then real fluidity and pace in attack.
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    England v Germany u21 final

    Get in ! Deserved !
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