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Vote.
Today if you get a chance to vote in the Local or Mayoral elections DO. Over the last 18 months we have seen 1000’s of people die in struggles all over the world for the right to have a democratic vote. Don’t waste yours, it is an insult to those recently dead and those who died in the past to give you this right today. If you don’t know who to vote for just tick them all or leave it blank. As long as you get to the polling station and register your vote.
UK economy in double-dip recession
The UK economy has returned to recession, after shrinking by 0.2% in the first three months of 2012.
A sharp fall in construction output was behind the surprise contraction, the Office for National Statistics said.
A recession is defined as two consecutive quarters of contraction. The economy shrank by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2011.
BBC economics editor Stephanie Flanders says it “adds to the picture that the economy is bumping along the bottom”.
She said economic output was slightly smaller now than it was in the autumn of 2010.
Wednesday’s figure is an early estimate and is subject to at least two further revisions in the coming months. It is compiled using 40% of the data gathered for later revisions.
The UK economy was last in recession in 2009 …
Read More: BBC News
Ridiculous and regressive budget… Deplorable and elitist earlier education “reforms”… Despised, unnecessary and very murky NHS “reforms”… Jerry can and pasty-related folly… £250k-for-political-leverage elitism…
All this, alongside coalition media secretary Jeremy Hunt being under question, for the rather undemocratic government-Rupert Murdoch love affair (over which Cameron-appointed Coulsen already had to resign, let’s not forget).
…and now, to top it all off, a glorious 2nd recession. Gotta love this Tory-Libdem government!
Related:
- Day of disaster for coalition
- ‘Shadow of sleaze’: Miliband savages Cameron at PMQs
- NASUWT: Public services and economy “outrageously and unnecessarily sacrificed on the altar of coalition economic policy”
Also, on the Coalition’s failures:
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