Comments on: Universal basic services: ending austerity forever https://neweconomics.opendemocracy.net/universal-basic-services-ending-austerity-forever/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=universal-basic-services-ending-austerity-forever Tue, 11 Sep 2018 13:03:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3.4 By: Alasdair Macdonald https://neweconomics.opendemocracy.net/universal-basic-services-ending-austerity-forever/#comment-1415 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 12:02:00 +0000 https://www.opendemocracy.net/neweconomics/?p=3380#comment-1415 I will be delighted to give my extra £20.42 per week to end the mendacity that is ‘austerity’. Austerity is the transfer of wealth and power from the great majority of us who create them to the rentiers who spin the lies.

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