Much of politics today is theatre. Politicians are like actors, saying their carefully-learned lines, never willing to ad-lib for fear of being ridiculed. I really wonder what the point of all these staged enquiries and commissions that tell us absolutely nothing, but keep the mainstream media news machines fed with 'news' that is nothing but stale re-hashing of old stories.
The Prime Minister told MPs: 'I think it is right to have run a large deficit. I think it has been essential for us to have the recovery that is necessary for the economy.
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