Comments by "oneoflokis" (@oneoflokis) on "There is no black hole in government funding" video.

  1. Corbyn's Labour did indeed have a "fully costed manifesto". But the Murdoch/Tory press still caused alarmism about it anyway... All the neoliberals want to promote austerity.
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  2.  @therealrobertbirchall  💯
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  3.  @keithdonnelly8636  Well: with Starmer the lying Tory at the helm: and with all the Tories he has invited to join him..
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  4. It's called MMT. And neoliberal parties/administrations LOVE austerity: because it means all the money stays in their rich mates' pockets! Simple as that.
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  5. Yup!
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  6.  @keithdonnelly8636  Why should I vote for Starmer?
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  7. ​@garyb455 No they wouldn't! Governments are only pro the rich.
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  8. ​ @adenwellsmith6908 Well if the vouchers were redeemable, at, say, Tesco, Amazon etc, they would indeed be redeemable. But this would still be a form of "company scrip", and so the workers wouldn't like it. Your analogy is therefore bollocks!
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  9. ​ @keithparker1346 Which they should be!
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  10. ​ @marknaisby7384 Keynsian economics presided over the biggest rise in wealth and living standards for the masses of people, on both sides of the Atlantic, ever. Ergo: Keynesianism = ❤ Monetarism = 💩
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  11. ​ @Ludus57 💯
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  12. ​ @adenwellsmith6908 Bah. The workers benefit from "the socialist workers' state ". Indeed, half of them now depend on it because of low wages and not getting enough hours.
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  13. ​ @adenwellsmith6908 If the government said they had to (and redeemed them for real money, mo doubt.)
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  14.  @keithdonnelly8636  Why do you think I am talking about Labour?
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  15. Public sector workers don't want vouchers!
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  16.  @adenwellsmith6908  Because money has no limitations as to where you can spend it.
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