22 Oct 10
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/jeffrandall/8078864/Spending-Review-2010-Lets-remind-Ed-Miliband-where-the-deficit-came-from.html
Spending Review 2010: Let's remind Ed Miliband where the deficit came from
Public spending increased by 50 per cent in real terms under Labour, says Jeff Randall.
22 Oct 10
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Originally posted by zeeblebotI feel much less lonely now.
nationmaster.com is your friend.
I guess the Telegraph didn't feel like giving the actual relevant numbers in this case, shocking. (I wouldn't be surprised if spending as a percentage of GDP increased, though it's most certainly a less dramatic number than 50% )
22 Oct 10
Originally posted by KazetNagorraWhere are you looking?
I feel much less lonely now.
I guess the Telegraph didn't feel like giving the actual relevant numbers in this case, shocking. (I wouldn't be surprised if spending as a percentage of GDP increased, though it's most certainly a less dramatic number than 50% )
22 Oct 10
Originally posted by KazetNagorrathe govt is composed of people, separate from yourself unless you're a govt employee, and these people assume a right to a portion of your income, and a right to increase that portion as they see fit.
I feel much less lonely now.
I guess the Telegraph didn't feel like giving the actual relevant numbers in this case, shocking. (I wouldn't be surprised if spending as a percentage of GDP increased, though it's most certainly a less dramatic number than 50% )