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Budget 2015 summary: if you were fucked before, you’re fucked now
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July 8, 2015 by Marc Sweeney

Disclaimer: I much don’t care for this bloke (picture: Guardian) I’m not chancellor of the exchequer (I don’t even know …
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Category: Current Affairs, Politics, Rants | Tags: austerity, budget, budget 2015, cameron, child poverty, david cameron, george osborne, tax credits, tories, tory, welfare
Child poverty isn’t a subject I’d usually attempt to write a humorous piece about, but I’m changing the definition of what’s funny – so it’s fine
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June 24, 2015 by Marc Sweeney

In anticipation of statistics detailing what a below average income is in this country, the Institute for Fiscal Studies have …
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Category: Current Affairs, Politics | Tags: austerity, cameron, child poverty, conservative, david cameron, government, iain duncan smith, nicky morgan, poverty, tax credits, tories, tory, welfare
Some thoughts on anti-homeless spikes
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June 16, 2014 by Marc Sweeney

The news last week contained stories of a couple of different outdoor spots in London being rendered even less hospitable …
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Category: Current Affairs | Tags: homeless, London, spikes, studs, Tesco

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