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London is lawless. The amount of brazen shoplifting that goes on is appalling. The police do nothing about it we just pay the cost in our own shopping bills. Gun crime is also very problematic after the recent early release of some very bad people. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/gun-crime-london-ladbroke-grove-shootings-chris-kaba-kensington-chelsea-gangs-b1196552.html -
Does this list satisfactorily summarise the trips Reeves, Rayner and Starmer have so far succeeded in tripping themselves up with? i) 5.5% pay increase for public sector ii) £300 Pensioner heating allowance withdrawn iii) Budget increasing employer NI contributions iv) Two consecutive months of GDP reducing by 0.1% each month v) Farmers Inheritance Tax to be increased vi) Inflation increasing vii) WASPI women compensation scheme denied viii) still to happen viiii) still to happen x) still to happen -
By Jenijenjen · Posted
These figures are of course shocking but are restricted to London and the UK. Without the context of like for like statistics for other global cities they do not provide evidence for your assertion that -
I think it's possible to view several of the mistakes labour has made as "not good" without it equalling a disaster I know there is a narrative out there that this will play into Reform hands - but you would have to look at all of the major issues and think Reform would do a better job. No sane person could think that. And then there is the obvious problem with Farage - people don't like him. Oh I know in some heartlands he has a big enough core - but the country as a whole? Nah I think labour are being clumsy in some areas, wrong in others, deeply dissapointing in some cases - and yet even before they were elected I knew most of this was likely - just because of the size of the problems facing the country (and I still reckon most people haven't quite grasped how bad things are after 14 years) coupled with the fact that labour talent pool is mid-table at best, compared with New Labour years. All still HUGELY more desirable than what we have had previously tho
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