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Taitertots

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11. New title: "the austerity party tries to make austerity palatable"

Reply to Old Nick (Original post)

Tue Nov 18, 2014, 09:13 AM

Nov 2014

We all know what is going to happen. Cons are going to spend as much as they always do.

Wait for the next convenient excuse why they can't institute the austerity and fiscal conservatism they claimed to support.

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