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muriel_volestrangler

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5. It'll get worse, outside the EU

Reply to RDANGELO (Original post)

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 11:48 AM

Jun 2016

The EU was a moderating influence on those right wingers who look to the USA for ideas. The EU enforces some pro-worker regulations, which people like Boris Johnson, Michael Gove and Iain Duncan Smith will get rid of.

http://tuc.org.uk/EUref

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The UK has the worst income inequality in the world except for the US. [View all] RDANGELO Jun 2016 OP

It was ENOUGH about anti immigration didn't have to be "all" about immigration, UK growth is at 7.5% uponit7771 Jun 2016 #1

You should take a look at Chile or Russia... snooper2 Jun 2016 #2

Yup. But neoliberals will NOT be listening. They are determined closeupready Jun 2016 #3

The list in Wikipedia is in alphabetical order, not by order of inequality DavidDvorkin Jun 2016 #4

It'll get worse, outside the EU muriel_volestrangler Jun 2016 #5