The narrative that Britain is a destitute country has been peddled for years,says Hugh Muir. But, he argues, or the government is using the excuse of poverty to avoid its moral duties,such as funding the NHS or accepting child refugees. There is money in the pot to fund Trident and the royal family, he claims, and so it follows that many budget cuts are purely ideologicalContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com