Comments by "Grim Affiliations" (@grimaffiliations3671) on "Keir Starmer's Budget warning was "too gloomy" | The New Statesman" video.

  1. It was terrible and simply not true. "Pain" is not necessary and there is no "black hole" in our finances
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  2. People didn't vote for labour to get watered down tories. He needs to stop the bollocks about the country being broke
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  3. real labour vs diet tory
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  4. austerity is the one thing they're all honest about
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  5. taxes don't pay for anything the government does. It pays the interest by rolling over existing debt. They should stop fear mongering about the national debt and make investments in the country that people need
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  6.  @CmdrTobs  government debt is private sector assets. Nothing inherently wrong with it, and selling bonds at are is optional. Bond interest is not an issue because its due in the governments own currency
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  7.  @JohnBlackburn1975  to create demand for the currency, and to lower our spending power so the government has enough room for its own spending without causing inflation. Check out the book "The Deficit Myth" or the new documentary "Finding the Money"
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  8.  @JohnBlackburn1975  to create demand for the pound and lower our spending power to create space for the governments on spending
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