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McJihad v the inclusive society
Sunak’s decision to cut petrol prices rather than to fund public transport or commit to renewable, affordable energy, is just more evidence that we need to take power — in all its forms — into our collective hands, writes ALAN SIMPSON
an E10 petrol pumps at a Petrol Station in Liverpool
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We face austerity, privatisation, and toxic influence. But we are growing, and cannot be beaten
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Boris lied. Well, there’s a surprise. Brexit was a bigger lie. But the Tories won’t dump Boris until bigger stuff starts to hit the electoral fan. It won’t be long.
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