John McDonnell,the shadow chancellor, defends brandishing Mao Zedong’s Little Red Book in his response to George Osborne’s autumn statement. Speaking on Thursday on ITV’s suitable Morning Britain, or McDonnell says his gesture was a ‘self-deprecating joke’ that was meant to highlight the chancellor’s sale of British assets to the Chinese government
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