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Lambeth in a pickle over council posters

Wheezy_2 · 2011-01-19 14:01:47

Twas in the news yesterday... Lambeth council put up several of these: So what do you think? Fair consultation exercise or blatant party politics? (Lambeth is Labour council btw) Full story: http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/8797874.Lambeth_in_a_pickle_over_council_posters/ £600?? EACH?? :eek:

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StevieJ Posts: 20,174 Forumite

23 January 2011 at 10:35AM edited 23 January 2011 at 10:39AM

A._Badger wrote: »

Small wonder, It's one of the two reasons it was created.

Your taxation argument is so full of holes I could strain rice in it. We have a high tax rate now. Why? Because we are trying to repay the wreckage bill from a previous Labour government.

History repeats itself.

None of which has anything to do with Marxist Lambeth.

Did they mention the current govt? When in a corner have a swipe at the Beeb And don't forget the 80's tax subsidy that was North Sea Oil.

'Just think for a moment what a prospect that is. A single market without barriers visible or invisible giving you direct and unhindered access to the purchasing power of over 300 million of the worlds wealthiest and most prosperous people' Margaret Thatcher
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