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Tuesday 5 March 2013

10 steps to economic recovery

There's an old political maxim that before you can make economic changes you must win the political arguments. Something well understood by the Tories with their oft repeated big lie that profligate public spending rather than a failure of the banking system and the financial markets caused the 2007/8 economic crisis. PCS General Secretary Mark Serwotka sets out some clear and sensible policy antidotes to Con Dem austerity which will revitalise the economy:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/mar/04/10-steps-kickstart-uk-economy?INTCMP=SRCH