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The British government’s obsession with the fiscal rules is driving the economy towards recession (billmitchell.org)
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[–] CTHlurker@hexbear.net 7 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

At this point I'm pretty sure that even if the government wanted to actually deficit spend enough to begin fixing everything, there has been such a rot and attrition over the years that it would take several decades just to fix all the shit that is broken.

[–] revolut1917@hexbear.net 5 points 3 weeks ago

yeah Kemi Badenoch didn't mean it in the right way when she said jail 5% of them, but you'd need to go sicko mode on the civil service to start with. nothing moves quickly in this country and the public/private bureaucracy's impotence is a big part of the problem