@caroldecker @TalkTV@Keir_Starmer@RachelReevesMP Its not the winter fuel allowance that had caused this, it is the greedy energy companies. Winter fuel allowance is just a straight transfer from the tax payer to the energy barons. The energy market needs reform
So, I've just spent a bit of time looking into the debate on IHT and farming. I... got a shock. First, a note: I have a friend who runs a family farm. In his view, the whole thing is a something and nothing. 🧵
@liamtuffs1@terrychristian Wait til you find out how many suicides happened because of austerity, DWP bullying, lack of mental health services under 14 years of Tory
Unimpressed by the ‘Wellies for Wealth’ rally.
These aren’t the people who’ve worked the land for centuries.
They’re the ones who stole it, enclosed it, & imposed serfdom.
The continuation of that is rich racists Farage and Clarkson (who bragged about buying a farm as a tax
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@zeezee1822 @jamesjwyork Water supply
Childcare for working families
The NHS
Trade with the EU
Terms and conditions for workers, 0 hours contracts.
Public transport
Trust in politicians other than to line their own pockets
The energy market is rigged
The railway contracts are rigged.
@Ronsta650@Mofoman360 No he's a right wing loon.
No I absolutely do not agree, I worked 44 years, will pay inheritance tax, did invest, did send children to private school. So you're wrong. Hope you have a pot to piss in like I have.
@Iamnoried@piersmorgan Most are though, and all definitely are compared with someone working 50 hours a week on minimum wage and get WTC to subsidise poverty wages. I worked hard to put my sons through private education, but it's impossible to do without inherited wealth or a decent job/business