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It’s a political imperative for the government but harms the economy, alienates swathes of the population, and closes down free expression. As the country gears up for a much-deserved jubilee party, the Prime Minister has summoned the spectre of empire: promising to “bring back imperial measurements to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee”. At the same… Read more »
The government plans to ban strikes. Transport secretary, Grant Shapps, told the Sunday Telegraph that the government plans to outlaw industrial action unless a minimum level of staffing necessary to run various services is maintained. In essence, only ineffective (and thus rather pointless) strikes will be permitted. Some might see the timing as cynical, coming… Read more »
