ukrefugee

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   by ukrefugee 10mo ago

   https://www.statista.com/graphic/1/298478/public-sector-expe... no, I speak in relative values to GDP only during WW2 was spending higher. on top of it UK does no longer spend on military or infrastructure, i
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   by ukrefugee 10mo ago

   what are the rich anyway. UK average citizen is in the top 95 percentile in global wealth. there are no poor in UK, just wasted opportunities. if you want to listen how massive inequality is created in UK, start by looking at immigration
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   by ukrefugee 10mo ago

   24 million people receiving benefits (aka cash) in uk https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/dwp-benefits-statis... in addition to the usual free everything free health care free roads free housing (often) free
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   by ukrefugee 10mo ago

   tax revenues are higher than ever, government spending is higher than ever, social programs and social spending is higher than ever also self entitlement, reliance on the government is at the highest, individual autonomy is at the lowest ev
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   by ukrefugee 10mo ago

   the government spends 50% of GDP, as much as everyone else combined If you still don't have enough, it's out of sheer incompetence and greed