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So the PM has bought the votes required to railroad unpopular policies. Can she outlast trump?

The story

They've also torpedoed the Good Friday Agreement.

There are (so I'm told) lawyers on the case, to try and stop the bung going through.

It 's no different from the Labour Party diverting local authority funding to their northern urban strongholds at the expense of the Tory voting rural Shires.

kenneal - lagger wrote:It 's no different from the Labour Party diverting local authority funding to their northern urban strongholds at the expense of the Tory voting rural Shires.

Well, lets put that in more direct economic terms shall we K

....Labour party diverting local authority funding to poor areas at the expense of less poor areas.....

kenneal - lagger wrote:It 's no different from the Labour Party diverting local authority funding to their northern urban strongholds at the expense of the Tory voting rural Shires.

All Governments (Tory/Labour) try to favour their voting constituency when in power..., the Tories financially favour the 'purple rinse brigade'...,
That's one reason why people vote for a particular Party...

This is a cash-for-votes bribe to prop up the Government.
Subtle difference.

Mark wrote:... the Tories financially favour the 'purple rinse brigade'...,
....

Not in the last election they didn't.

This is a cash-for-votes bribe to prop up the Government.
Subtle difference.

This is just a more desperate version because they didn't get round to bribing the electorate before and during the election.